La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave La Grange, IL for Joliet, IL on Thu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 28 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
    12:32 AM0h28
    La Grange, IL
    1:00 AMJoliet, IL
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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Driving

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between La Grange, IL and Joliet, IL.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (28m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak12:32 AM La Grange, IL
0h28
1:00 AM Joliet, IL0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL

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Trains from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 00:32. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 28m.

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
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
28m
First train
12:32 AM
Last train
12:32 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Grange, IL to Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL takes 28m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL leaves at 12:32 AM.
The last train from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL leaves at 12:32 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL.
The train station in La Grange, IL that goes to Joliet, IL is Summit Station, Summit, IL, which connects to Joliet Station, Joliet, IL.
The cheapest way to get from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL offers a suburban landscape with views of residential areas, industrial sites, and some natural green spaces. While not traditionally considered scenic, it provides a glimpse of local life and the Illinois countryside.
A day trip from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL is not feasible as the journey takes 28m and the trip frequency is 4 per day for trains, covering a distance of 22 miles (36 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Joliet, IL is ideal to explore its top attractions such as the Rialto Square Theatre, Old Joliet Prison, and nearby state parks.
No, you cannot take the train from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL.
Since neither La Grange, IL nor Joliet, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Joliet, IL include Bloomington, IL, Chicago, IL, Normal, IL, Dwight, IL, Pontiac, IL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Joliet, IL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy or poorly lit areas. Common scams include ticket resale fraud near entertainment venues and overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share services. Staying alert in crowded places and using authorized transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from La Grange, IL to Joliet, IL

La Grange
Joliet
Joliet StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Public transit options for Joliet Station
  • Pace Routes: 501, 504, 505, 507, 508

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