The cheapest and fastest trains from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 5 trains that leave Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL for Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI on Fri, Nov 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
1333 Borealis
329 Hiawatha Service · 1333 Borealis
331 Hiawatha Service · 1333 Borealis
27 Empire Builder
7 Empire Builder
1333 Borealis
27 Empire Builder
7 Empire Builder
331 Hiawatha Service · 1333 Borealis
329 Hiawatha Service · 1333 BorealisTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €249.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€60 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI train times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI trains for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
329 Hiawatha Service · 1333 Borealis | 12:10 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 8h33 | 8:43 PM Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI | 1 transfer | |
331 Hiawatha Service · 1333 Borealis | 2:25 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 6h18 | 8:43 PM Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI | 1 transfer | |
1333 Borealis | 5:10 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 3h33 | 8:43 PM Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
27 Empire Builder | 9:05 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 3h37 | 12:42 AM Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
7 Empire Builder | 9:05 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 3h37 | 12:42 AM Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 11:10 |
Last train 20:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL and Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI from $27 (€22). 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 Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI 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 Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL to Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI
- 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
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free
- Chula Vista Resort
- Wilderness Resort
- Hilton Garden Inn Wisconsin Dells
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Local bus services available
