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The cheapest and fastest trains from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
€75
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Peoria, IL 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 North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave North Peoria, IL for Chicago, IL on Fri, Aug 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 33 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest trains will take 7 h 33 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.
8:10 PM7h33North Peoria, IL3:43 AMChicago, IL€751One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 PM7h33North Peoria, IL3:43 AMChicago, IL€751One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €109. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €109, and a flight costs an average of €228.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€528 Average price | €109 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL is a bus with an average price of €109.
This is compared to other travel options from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL:
A bus is €420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL costing on average €528.
The fastest way to travel from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
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Take a train from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL and enjoy the approximately 127 miles (205 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 17:20.
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.
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Bus from €109
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 5:20 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €109
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Things to do in Chicago, IL
Discover the best of Chicago, IL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chicago, IL trip today.
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Field Museum
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Millennium Park
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Magnificent Mile
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Chicago Riverwalk
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Deep-Dish Pizza
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Chicago-Style Hot Dog
The Chicago-style hot dog is an all-beef frank on a poppy seed bun with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, peppers, and celery salt.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Italian beef is thin-sliced roast beef piled onto a roll, often dipped in savory juices and topped with sweet peppers or spicy giardiniera.
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Superdawg Drive-In
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Alinea
World-famous fine dining destination offering a highly creative tasting menu and refined service in an elegant setting.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city: hotels can be pricey, but transit is affordable and dining ranges from cheap eats to upscale options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Peoria, IL 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
Most North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL trains use the Peoria, City Link Transit Center to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare North Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in North Peoria
Arrival train stations in Chicago
Which Chicago, IL station do trains from North Peoria, IL arrive at?
Trains from North Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL most often arrive at Union Station. Some services arrive at Summit Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chicago, IL arrival station.
Union Station225 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60606, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from Chicago city centre
Union Station is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus28, 151 · 7m · €3 · every ~13 min
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, Lou Mitchell's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Kimpton Gray Hotel, JW Marriott Chicago, W Chicago - City Center.
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