Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Naperville, IL for Macomb, IL on Sun, Jul 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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
    8:15 AM2h49
    Naperville, IL
    11:04 AMMacomb, IL
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    6:30 PM2h54
    Naperville, IL
    9:24 PMMacomb, IL
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Naperville, IL and Macomb, IL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 34m sooner (2h 53m by train vs 3h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $41 (€33) 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.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

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

Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak1:15 PM Naperville, IL
2h49
4:04 PM Macomb, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL

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Trains from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
7:01 AM
Last train
6:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Naperville, IL and Macomb, IL from $46 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL takes 2h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL leaves at 7:01 AM.
The distance by train from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL is 160 miles (258 km).
The last train from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL leaves at 6:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL.
The train station in Naperville, IL that goes to Macomb, IL is Naperville Station, Naperville, IL, which connects to Macomb Station, Macomb, IL.
The cheapest way to get from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The train journey from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL offers a mix of suburban and rural landscapes, with views of Illinois' countryside, small towns, and farmland, making it a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
A day trip from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 49m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 160 miles (258 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Macomb, IL, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy the dining scene, and visit the surrounding natural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL.
Since neither Naperville, IL nor Macomb, 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 Macomb, IL include Quincy, IL, Galesburg, IL, Mendota, IL, Princeton, IL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL among Omio's users.
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 Macomb, IL, travelers should be cautious of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay aware of surroundings in less crowded areas at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Macomb, but standard precautions against common travel scams, like overcharging and fake ticket sellers, are recommended.
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 Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL

Most Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL trains use the Naperville Station to Macomb Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Naperville, IL and Macomb, IL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Naperville
Arrival train stations in Macomb

Which Naperville, IL station do trains to Macomb, IL leave from?

Trains from Naperville, IL to Macomb, IL leave from Naperville Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Naperville, IL city centre at 105 E. 4th Ave., Naperville, IL 60540, USA.
Naperville Station105 E. 4th Ave., Naperville, IL 60540, USA1-800-USA-RAILWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Naperville Station from Naperville city centre

Bus714, 722 · 3m · $2 · every ~4 min

Naperville Station train station facilities and services

Naperville Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House, Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Naperville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Naperville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Naperville Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Naperville Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk, Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville, Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Naperville.

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