The cheapest and fastest trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL without transferring at least once.
6:00 AM5h26Grand Rapids, MI11:26 AMGlenview, IL$791One-way1 transfer
6:00 AM5h26Grand Rapids, MI11:26 AMGlenview, IL$791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $396.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL:
A train is $323 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL costing on average $396 (€324).
Other travel options to Glenview, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Live departures
Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Grand Rapids, MI | 5h26 | 11:26 AM Glenview, IL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL
Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:01, the last at 16:01. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 4:01 PM |
Last train 4:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Grand Rapids, MI and Glenview, IL from $73 (€59). 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, 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 Glenview, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL
Most Grand Rapids, MI to Glenview, IL trains use the Grand Rapids Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Grand Rapids, MI and Glenview, IL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Grand Rapids, MI station do trains to Glenview, IL leave from?
Getting to Grand Rapids Station from Grand Rapids city centre
Grand Rapids Station train station facilities and services
Grand Rapids Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grand Rapids Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grand Rapids Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grand Rapids Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grand Rapids Station: Ramps.
Which Glenview, IL station do trains from Grand Rapids, MI arrive at?
Getting to Glenview Station from Glenview city centre
Glenview Station is 1 km from Glenview city centre. Public transport options include:
Glenview Station train station facilities and services
Glenview Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glenview Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glenview Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glenview Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glenview Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glenview Station: Ramps.
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