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Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Toledo
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Chicago to Toledo. Travelling by train from Chicago to Toledo usually takes 4 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Floridian train can make the trip in 3 hours and 59 minutes.
- Distance
- 210 mi (339 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 59m
- Lowest price
- SEK 465.81
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
- Train lines
- 2
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Chicago to Toledo Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Chicago to Toledo?
There are usually 12 daily coach trips from Chicago to Toledo.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 631.32 | Avg. PriceSEK 497.52Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips12 |
Duration | Duration4h 28mFaster | Duration6h 6m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Chicago to Toledo:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Chicago to Toledo?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Chicago to Toledo was SEK 528. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 22 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 949.65 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Toledo by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Chicago to Toledo will cost between SEK 476 and SEK 803. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Toledo by month
Ticket prices for the train from Chicago to Toledo often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only SEK 476. If you're thinking of travelling from Chicago to Toledo during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 783 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 Toledo on Wanderu at least 22 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 949.65 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Chicago to Toledo?
2 train services operate from Chicago to Toledo. Amtrak Lake Shore Limited usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 3h 59m | SEK 694.33 |
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 2 | 4h 43m | SEK 599.88 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Chicago to Toledo start from SEK 406.34, and on average cost SEK 694.33. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Toledo. Amtrak Floridian in Chicago leaves from Union Station. And in Toledo trains arrive at MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave.
From Chicago to Toledo train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 3 hours and 59 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Toledo on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost SEK 406.34 for a one-way weekend reservation from Chicago.
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 MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave in Toledo. The route takes about 4 hours and 43 minutes and ticket prices start at SEK 406.34.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Chicago to Toledo
There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Chicago to Toledo. You can also take a train for your return trip from Toledo to Chicago. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Chicago to Toledo for SEK 317.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
The distance between Chicago and Toledo is approximately 210 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 59 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
210
Distance (km)
339
The earliest train departs Chicago at 17:35 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:30. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
5:35pm
Last train
9:30pm
Trains from Chicago to Toledo 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 holiday 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 transport 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 coach and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Toledo
Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Coach and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city centre.
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 coach 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 Toledo?
Main arrival station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honour of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travellers many amenities, including customer service staff, toilets, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity coach service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.
Train stations in Toledo:
- MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
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