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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Elizabethtown, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elizabethtown, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elizabethtown, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elizabethtown, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elizabethtown, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Get from Elizabethtown to Chicago
The journey takes about 21 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just $177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5752 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 $177
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elizabethtown, PA to Chicago 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 Elizabethtown to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Elizabethtown to Chicago start at $177. The average price for this train route is around $294. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Elizabethtown to Chicago?
The average train trip from Elizabethtown to Chicago takes 21h 6m and covers 945 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Elizabethtown to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Elizabethtown to Chicago?
The earliest train from Elizabethtown to Chicago departs at 5:17am. The latest train departs at 2:06pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elizabethtown, PA to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $217To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elizabethtown, PA to Chicago, as early as possible.
