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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Plano to La Grange. The train trip from Plano to La Grange is usually about 52 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Illinois Zephyr train can get you there in as little as 50 minutes.
| Distance | 36 mi (58 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 50m |
| Lowest price | £4.83 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Carl Sandburg |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Plano to La Grange?
The average price for a train ticket from Plano to La Grange is £5.63, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 13 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay £0.97 more.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Plano to La Grange?
2 train services operate from Plano to La Grange. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Carl Sandburg | 1 | 0h 53m | £6.21 |
| Amtrak Illinois Zephyr | 1 | 0h 50m | £7.48 |
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 Plano to La Grange 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Plano to La Grange are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Plano at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 Plano twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to La Grange 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 La Grange to Plano.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Plano?
Main departure station: 101 W Main St
There is one train station in Plano.
All train stations in Plano:
101 W Main St
Where is the train station in La Grange?
Main arrival station: 25 W Burlington Ave
La Grange has one train station.
Train stations in La Grange:
25 W Burlington Ave
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