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Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL by train is 128.68 mi and takes 5 hr 8 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 AM and the last at 10:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL by train for as little as $31.60 or as much as $46.50. The best price for this journey is $31.60.

Lowest Price$31.60
Journey Duration5 hr 8 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$31.60
Highest Price$46.50
First Departure12:45 AM
Last Departure10:45 PM
Distance128.68 mi
DeparturePeoria, IL
ArrivalChicago, IL
CarriersAmtrak

Traveling from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL with Virail

What's the best way to get from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL?

On average, a train ticket from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL will cost you $36.64. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $31.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about $36.64 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL by train?

With a distance of 128.68 mi between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL, it will usually take 5 hr 8 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 8 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL will complete the journey in 4 hr 15 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 8 min to travel the 128.68 mi between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL.

Which stations are used when traveling from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL?

You can depart from Peoria, IL at stations such as Peoria, City Link Transit Center. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chicago, IL at the following stations: O Hare International Airport, ORD,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Union Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL

The cheapest Peoria, IL - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by train

When travelling to Chicago, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL
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Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.5kg
Bus
15.53kg
Flight
41.42kg
Car
33.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL are 14.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL you will save 26.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.03kg compared to a bus and 18.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL?
A train ticket from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL is $36.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $31.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL is $31.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL by train?
Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL is 128.68 mi.
How long does the train between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL take?
Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL is on average 5 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 15 min.
How many train connections per day go from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL?
Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL departs at 12:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL departs at 10:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $31.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL is 4 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peoria, IL and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from Peoria, IL to Chicago, IL creates 14.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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