Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Depew
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Chicago to Depew. Travelling by train from Chicago to Depew usually takes 10 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Lake Shore Limited train can make the trip in 10 hours and 23 minutes.
- Distance
- 461 mi (742 km)
- Fastest train
- 10h 23m
- Lowest price
- CHF 56.79
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Chicago to Depew:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Chicago to Depew?
In the last month, train tickets from Chicago to Depew cost about CHF 91 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 17.80 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Depew by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Chicago to Depew will cost between CHF 63 and CHF 158. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Depew by month
Ticket prices for the train from Chicago to Depew often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in December when the average ticket price is only CHF 77. If you're thinking of travelling from Chicago to Depew during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 150 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Chicago to Depew on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 17.80 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Chicago to Depew?
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is the one and only train line which connects Chicago to Depew. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 2 | 10h 24m | CHF 97.20 |
The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from Union Station in Chicago and arrives at 55 Dick Rd in Depew. The route takes about 10 hours and 24 minutes and ticket prices start at CHF 56.79.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Chicago to Depew
Trains leave the station in Chicago twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Depew with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Depew to Chicago.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Chicago and Depew is approximately 742 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 23 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)
461
Distance (km)
742
The earliest train departs Chicago at 8:30 p.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 9:30 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
8:30pm
Last train
9:30pm
Trains from Chicago to Depew are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
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 Depew?
Main arrival station: 55 Dick Rd
Depew has one train station.
All train stations in Depew:
- 55 Dick Rd
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