Durand, MI to Chicago, IL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

323 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Durand, MI for Chicago, IL on Mon, Nov 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
12:08PM4h37
Durand, MI
04:45PMChicago, IL
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Durand, MI to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €107.

Distance: 200 miles (323 km)

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5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

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30m

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3h 5m

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7h 32m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Durand, MI to Chicago, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for Durand, MI to Chicago, IL trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak12:08 PM Durand, MI
4h37
4:45 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL

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Trains from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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
200 miles (323 km)
Average train duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
06:45
Last train
16:00
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Durand, MI and Chicago, IL from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL features scenic views of the Great Lakes region, passing through picturesque landscapes, small towns, and expansive farmlands, offering a charming glimpse of the Midwest's natural beauty.
Train ticket prices from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $79 (€64).
The cheapest way to get from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
To fully experience Chicago, IL, plan for at least 3-4 days to visit key attractions such as Millennium Park, The Art Institute of Chicago, Navy Pier, and explore diverse neighborhoods.
A day trip from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m each way and the total distance is 200 miles (323 km). Trains run twice per day.
The train from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL takes 4h 37m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Durand, MI that goes to Chicago, IL is Flint Station, Flint, MI, which connects to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL.
In Chicago, IL, you can explore the Museum of Science and Industry and its interactive exhibits, enjoy the vibrant neighborhoods like Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, take a river cruise to view iconic architecture, and attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre. Visit Lincoln Park Zoo for a free and enjoyable day. For sights, don't miss Millennium Park with its modern art, the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, the entertainment hub of Navy Pier, panoramic views from Willis Tower Skydeck, and the fascinating exhibits at the Field Museum.
The distance by train from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL is 200 miles (323 km).
The first train from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL leaves at 6:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL.
The last train from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Popular train stations from Durand, MI to Chicago, IL

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The major train station for departures in Durand is Durand Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durand Station for your trip from Durand to Chicago.
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