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Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $215.
Distance: 443 miles (713 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$219 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 10m Average total duration Fastest 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA:
A bus is $123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA costing on average $219.
Other travel options to Latrobe, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 0m.
Tickets start at around $219 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-117.61. The journey takes 12h 40m versus 7h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 PM Chicago, IL | 12h40 | 12:20 PM Latrobe, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA
Trains from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $215 but you can travel from only $79 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 18:56, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 443 miles (713 km) |
Average train duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $215 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 40m |
First train 6:56 PM |
Last train 6:56 PM |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Chicago, IL and Latrobe, PA from $79. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA 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 Latrobe, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA
Most Chicago, IL to Latrobe, PA trains use the Union Station to Latrobe Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Latrobe, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chicago, IL station do trains to Latrobe, PA leave from?
Getting to Union Station from Chicago city centre
Union Station is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, Lou Mitchell's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Kimpton Gray Hotel, JW Marriott Chicago, W Chicago - City Center.
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