The cheapest and fastest trains from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 1 trains that leave Holland Station, Holland, MI for Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL on Thu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
371 Pere Marquette6:49 AM3h19Holland Station, Holland, MI9:08 AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL$601One-way0 transfers
371 Pere Marquette6:49 AM3h19Holland Station, Holland, MI9:08 AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL costing on average $61 (€49).
A bus is $238 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL costing on average $277 (€222).
Other travel options to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€49) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.95 (€-11.99). The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 26m 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
Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
371 Pere Marquette | 6:49 AM Holland Station, Holland, MI | 3h19 | 9:08 AM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
Trains from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:49, the last at 11:49. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 10:49 AM |
Last train 11:49 AM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Holland Station, Holland, MI and Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL from $27 (€22). 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 Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, 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 Union Station, Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holland Station, Holland, MI to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
- Lou Mitchell's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Kimpton Gray Hotel
- JW Marriott Chicago
- W Chicago - City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Metra services
- Hall 3: food court and retail shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line
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