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There are 2 daily trains from La Grange to Plano. Traveling by train from La Grange to Plano usually takes around 38 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Carl Sandburg train can make the trip in 37 minutes.
Distance | 36 mi (58 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 37m |
Lowest price | $8.28 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Illinois Zephyr |
Train lines | 2 |
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It's hard to figure out where to exit at your stop
In the last month, $9.66 was the average price of a train ticket from La Grange to Plano. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 27 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around $0.92 more than that for a same-day booking.
2 train services operate from La Grange to Plano. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Carl Sandburg | 1 | 0h 37m | $10.42 |
Amtrak Illinois Zephyr | 1 | 0h 40m | $11.73 |
The Amtrak Carl Sandburg, named after the Pulitzer-winning author, is a sister service to the Illinois Zephyr. Both operate daily services between Chicago and Quincy with additional stops in Naperville and Kewanee. Whether you buy a coach class or business class ticket, you'll have plenty of legroom and complimentary WiFi, plus access to refreshments at the onboard cafe.
The Illinois Zephyr is a passenger train operated by Amtrak, running between Quincy and Chicago. Taking the train from La Grange to Plano is a comfortable option, and tickets on this route cost on average. The Illinois Zephyr and its sister train, the Carl Sandburg, serve one of Amtrak's most popular lines. The train features amenities such as airline-style coach seating, a cafe on board, power outlets, restrooms, and Wi-Fi.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from La Grange to Plano. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs La Grange at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in La Grange twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Plano 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 Plano to La Grange.
There is one train station in La Grange.
25 W Burlington Ave
Plano has one train station.
101 W Main St
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