Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL train

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Highland Park, MI for Chicago, IL on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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
10:11PM5h29
Highland Park, MI
03:40AMChicago, IL
$431One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Highland Park, 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 train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €127.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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€46

Average price

€37

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Cheapest

€142

Average price

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 23m

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30m

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7h 29m

Average total duration

6h 59m

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8h 34m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak10:11 PM Highland Park, MI
5h29
3:40 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL

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Trains from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:26, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
236 miles (380 km)
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
10:26
Last train
22:11
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 Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Highland Park, 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
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.
The distance by train from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL is 236 miles (380 km).
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 station in Highland Park, MI that goes to Chicago, IL is Royal Oak Station, Royal Oak, MI, which connects to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
No, you cannot take the train from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL.
The train journey from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the Detroit River and Lake Michigan, as well as glimpses of Midwest landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Train ticket prices from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The cheapest way to get from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL takes 5h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL leaves at 10:26 AM.
The last train from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL.
A day trip from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m each way. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 236 miles (380 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Highland Park, MI to Chicago, IL

Highland Park
Chicago
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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