Chicago to Springfield, IL train
Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Springfield, IL
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Train schedule from Chicago to Springfield, IL
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Fastest train times from Chicago to Springfield, IL
Fastest Journey
3 h 10 m
Average
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
283 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Chicago for Springfield, IL every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Chicago to Springfield, IL
 | Distance | 175 miles (282 km) |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 5 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $25 (€22) |
 | Train frequency | 4 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day |
 | Train providers | Amtrak |
Trains from Chicago to Springfield, IL cover the 175 miles (282 km) long route taking on average 3 h 5 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $21 (€19), but the average price of train tickets is $25 (€22).
Train providers: Amtrak from Chicago to Springfield, IL trains
For as little as $21 (€19) you can travel by train between Chicago and Springfield, IL with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.
Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Springfield, IL from Chicago.
Amtrak from Chicago to Springfield, IL train information:
- Average Duration: 3 h 36 min
- Average Price: $21
- Amtrak frequency: 4 a day
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