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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 7 August atDeparture city: PlanoDeparture location: Plano, ILArrival time: 7 August atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Plano to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 hour 9 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Plano, IL to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5372 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 US$11
Plano to Chicago Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Plano, IL - Chicago
How much does a cheap train ticket from Plano to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Plano to Chicago is US$14. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plano to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Plano to Chicago?
A train trip between Plano and Chicago is around 1h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 48 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Plano and Chicago?
The number of trains from Plano to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Plano to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Plano to Chicago?
When taking the train from Plano to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Plano, IL to Chicago was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plano, IL to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$42 for a train ticket from Plano, IL to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-08-10.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Chicago you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Plano and Chicago, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Plano, IL to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Plano, IL and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$14 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Plano, IL to Chicago in about 1h 9m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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