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Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Mt Pleasant
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Chicago to Mt Pleasant. Travelling by train from Chicago to Mt Pleasant usually takes 7 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak California Zephyr train can make the trip in 4 hours and 6 minutes.
- Distance
- 212 mi (342 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 6m
- Lowest price
- CHF 31.74
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Chicago to Mt Pleasant:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Chicago to Mt Pleasant?
In the last month, train tickets from Chicago to Mt Pleasant cost about CHF 41 when booked at the cheapest time. This is an excellent price given the length of the route. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 17 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 42.83 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Mt Pleasant by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Chicago to Mt Pleasant will cost between CHF 34 and CHF 92. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Mt Pleasant by month
Ticket prices for the train from Chicago to Mt Pleasant often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CHF 42. If you're thinking of travelling from Chicago to Mt Pleasant during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 94 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Chicago to Mt Pleasant on Wanderu at least 17 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 42.83 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Chicago to Mt Pleasant?
2 train services operate from Chicago to Mt Pleasant. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 10h 26m | CHF 40.88 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 4h 6m | CHF 65.31 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Chicago to Mt Pleasant every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 31.74.
Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Chicago to Mt Pleasant
Trains leave the station in Chicago twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Mt Pleasant faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Mt Pleasant to Chicago.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Chicago and Mt Pleasant is approximately 342 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 6 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
212
Distance (km)
342
The earliest train departs Chicago at 7:40 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:40am
Last train
2:00pm
Trains from Chicago to Mt Pleasant are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Chicago
Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban vacation destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.
You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.
Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighbourhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theatre, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.
Chicago is one of the biggest transportation hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of bus and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Chicago?
Main departure station: Union Station
The historic Chicago Union Station is the United States' third busiest train station and a hub for 15 Amtrak train lines with destinations throughout the country. The station also serves bus carriers like Greyhound, Indian Trails and Jefferson Lines, and offers connections to Metra commuter lines. Union Station is also just a quick walk to the nearest Chicago L lines. The current station was built in 1925, to replace the original one dating back to 1881, and today wows visitors with its impressive facade, massive columns, and opulent Great Hall. Located right in downtown and adjacent to the Chicago Loop, Union Station is equipped with many services and amenities, including phone charging stations, shops, and various food and drink options.
All train stations in Chicago:
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Mt Pleasant?
Main arrival station: 418 North Adams St
Mt Pleasant has one train station.
All train stations in Mt Pleasant:
- 418 North Adams St
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