Train tickets from Chicago to Summit, IL

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Amtrak
    Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Summit, ILCheapestFastest

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    Get from Chicago to Summit

    This route is served by train only

    The journey takes about 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2train per day
    22mAverage Duration
    11 milesDistance
    2kgCO₂ emissions

    Train Chicago to Summit, IL: Trip Overview

    Please note, this information is subject to change.

    Average ticket price$9
    Average train trip duration22m
    Number of daily trains2
    Earliest train departure9:50am
    Distance11 miles (17 km)
    Latest train departure7:10pm

    Chicago to Summit Train

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    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    10/30
    $7
    10/31
    $7
    Today
    $9
    11/02
    $14
    11/03
    $7
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Summit, IL was searched and found on Oct 30, 2025 with a price of $7

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Summit, IL, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $7 to $32 for a train ticket from Chicago to Summit, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-11-03.

    About Train Travel

    Train Travel Tips

    Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Chicago and Summit is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Summit.

    Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Summit 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 Chicago and Summit, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

    Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to Summit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

    Did you know?

    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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

    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

    Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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