Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL train

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Overview: Train from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL

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Take a train from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL and enjoy the approximately 247 miles (398 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:00.

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
Distance
247 miles (398 km)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
12
First train
04:30
Last train
23:00
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

FAQs: Trains from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glen Carbon, IL 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
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.
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 train journey from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through rural Illinois landscapes and small towns before approaching the iconic skyline of Chicago.
The last train from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL.
The first train from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL leaves at 4:30 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL.
The distance by train from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL is 247 miles (398 km).
The train station in Glen Carbon, IL that goes to Chicago, IL is St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO, which connects to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
No, you cannot take the train from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL.

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Popular train stations from Glen Carbon, IL to Chicago, IL

Glen Carbon
Chicago
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
225 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
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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