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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea, 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 Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €288.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price | €310 Average price |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:04 PM Swansea, IL | 5h56 | 8:00 PM Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
| 5:04 PM Swansea, IL | 5h39 | 10:43 PM Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
| 11:39 PM Swansea, IL | 9h46 | 9:25 AM Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, January 1 | |||||
| 5:44 AM Swansea, IL | 5h56 | 11:40 AM Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
| 7:24 AM Swansea, IL | 6h20 | 1:44 PM Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
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Amtrak as well as Metro St. Louis offer trains services from Swansea to Chicago. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Chicago.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Metro St. Louis to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Chicago.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Metro St. Louis to help you choose the right option for your journey from Swansea to Chicago.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Chicago.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL
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Trains from Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 22:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 22:40 |
Last train 22:40 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro St. Louis from Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak, Metro St. Louis trains will get you between Swansea, IL and Chicago, IL from $44 (€36). 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 Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea, 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 Swansea, IL to Chicago, IL
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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