The cheapest and fastest trains from Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL without transferring at least once.






Live departures
Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:47 PM Princeton, IL | 4h01 | 11:48 PM North Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 8:31 AM Princeton, IL | 4h17 | 12:48 PM North Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:21 PM Princeton, IL | 4h15 | 4:36 PM North Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL
Trains from Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 08:31 |
Last train 19:47 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Princeton, IL and North Chicago, IL from $99 (€79). 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 Princeton, IL to North Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Princeton, IL to North 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 North Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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