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Compare bus and train for Racine, WI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Racine, WI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €41.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Racine, WI to Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Racine, WI to Chicago, IL trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:23 PM Racine, WI | 1h16 | 5:39 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:28 PM Racine, WI | 1h06 | 7:34 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Racine, WI to Chicago, IL
Trains from Racine, WI to Chicago, IL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 23:25 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Racine, WI to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Racine, WI and Chicago, IL from $22 (€18). 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 Racine, WI to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Racine, WI 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 Racine, WI to 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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