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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harrisburg, PA | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harrisburg, PA | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Harrisburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 17 hours, and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5775 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $176
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Harrisburg by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Harrisburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Harrisburg start at $176. The average price for this train route is around $291. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Harrisburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Harrisburg?
The earliest train from Chicago to Harrisburg departs at 6:40pm. The latest train departs at 9:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Harrisburg was searched and found on Mar 25, 2026 with a price of $285To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Harrisburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $285 to $1,339 for a train ticket from Chicago to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $285 which is on 2026-03-25.
