Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN train

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $110.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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4h 54m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN

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Trains from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 09:50. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 4h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
156 miles (252 km)
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:50 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Trains from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fishers, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
The train from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN takes 4h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN leaves at 9:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN.
The train station in Chicago, IL that goes to Fishers, IN is Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL, which connects to Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN.
The cheapest way to get from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Chicago skyline transitioning into expansive fields and quaint small towns, providing a pleasant and varied landscape throughout the trip.
A day trip from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 54m one way, with a train frequency of 1 per day and a distance of 156 miles (252 km).
To fully enjoy Fishers, IN, plan for 2-3 days to explore its parks, local attractions like Conner Prairie, and enjoy the vibrant dining scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Fishers, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fishers, IN, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or parking areas. It is advisable to stay alert in public spaces and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Scams targeting travelers are not widespread but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or misleading offers for local tours; using reputable transportation providers and verifying prices in advance can help prevent these issues. Overall, Fishers is considered a safe community with typical urban precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Chicago, IL to Fishers, IN

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Fishers
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
24
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Canal Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
  • Lou Mitchell's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Kimpton Gray Hotel
  • JW Marriott Chicago
  • W Chicago - City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Metra services
  • Hall 3: food court and retail shops
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line

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