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How to get to Summit by train
| Routes | 8 |
| Trips per day | 25 |
| train lines | 2 |
| Stations | 1 |
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What train companies travel to Summit, Illinois?
Train companies serving Summit
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 224 | 17h 3m | $145.14 |
| Amtrak Lincoln Service | 10 | 1h 33m | $20.44 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
Amtrak Lincoln Service is part of Amtrak's Illinois Service, providing rail transportation throughout Illinois. The Lincoln Service travels 284 miles between St. Louis and Chicago with nine intermediate stops. Amtrak Lincoln trains offer WiFi connectivity, power outlets, business class seating, and a cafe car to ensure passengers have the most comfortable journey possible.
Which train carrier has the best service to Summit?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Summit by train with Amtrak Lincoln Service giving them a 4.2 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Lincoln Service had the most comfortable train service to Summit taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak Lincoln Service offers. They rate Amtrak Lincoln Service a 4.2 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to Summit punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Lincoln Service has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Summit, rating them a 3.8 based on their on time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main train station in Summit is Archer Ave and S Center Ave. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Summit.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1h 43m | $25.41 |
| New York | 1d 7h 7m | $280.80 |
| Joliet | 0h 25m | $8.43 |
| Chicago | 0h 22m | $13.33 |
| Springfield | 2h 35m | $44.54 |
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