Cheap train tickets from Bryan to Chicago
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Bryan to Chicago. Travelling by train from Bryan to Chicago usually takes 3 hours and 49 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 161 mi (259 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 49m
- Lowest price
- RON 195.93
- 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 Bryan to Chicago:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Bryan to Chicago?
In the last month, train tickets from Bryan to Chicago cost about RON 196 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 157.70 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Bryan to Chicago by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Bryan to Chicago will cost between RON 182 and RON 454. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Bryan to Chicago by month
Ticket prices for the train from Bryan to Chicago 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 RON 263. If you're thinking of travelling from Bryan to Chicago during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 669 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Bryan to Chicago on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 157.70 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Bryan to Chicago?
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is the one and only train line which connects Bryan to Chicago. 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 | 3h 49m | RON 306.09 |
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 Paige St and Lynn St in Bryan and arrives at Union Station in Chicago. The route takes about 3 hours and 49 minutes and ticket prices start at RON 195.93.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Bryan to Chicago
Trains leave the station in Bryan twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Chicago 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 Chicago to Bryan.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Bryan and Chicago is approximately 161 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 49 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)
161
Distance (km)
259
The earliest train departs Bryan at 7:23 while the last train of the day leaves at 7:23. 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
7:23am
Last train
7:23am
Trains from Bryan to Chicago 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bryan?
Main departure station: Paige St and Lynn St
There is one train station in Bryan.
All train stations in Bryan:
- Paige St and Lynn St
Where is the train station in Chicago?
Main arrival 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.
Train stations in Chicago:
- Union Station
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