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Lowest Price
$23
Highest Price
$48
Daily Trains
5

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Schedule

2026-04-11
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
1:17am
Uptown Station - 11 Uptown Cir
3:43am
Union Station
2h 26m
USLNC
#306
$23Direct
12:06pm
Uptown Station - 11 Uptown Cir
2:25pm
Union Station
2h 19m
USLNC
#300
$48Direct
2:16pm
Uptown Station - 11 Uptown Cir
4:40pm
Union Station
2h 24m
USLNC
#302
$48Direct
6:23pm
Uptown Station - 11 Uptown Cir
9:04pm
Union Station
2h 41m
AMT
#1022
$48Direct
10:35pm
Uptown Station - 11 Uptown Cir
1:00am
Union Station
2h 25m
AMT
#318
$48Direct

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-11$232026-04-10

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About the Normal to Chicago Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Normal to Chicago currently range from $23 to $48, with 5 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include USLNC, AMT. The fastest trip takes 2h 19m, while the longest is 2h 41m.

Trains depart from Uptown Station - 11 Uptown Cir and arrive at Union Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap Normal to Chicago Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Normal to Chicago cost?

Fares currently range from $23 to $48. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Normal to Chicago?

The fastest train takes about 2 hours and 19 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Normal to Chicago?

There are typically 5 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Normal to Chicago trains?

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