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How to get to Gilman by train
| Routes | 1 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| train lines | 3 |
| Stations | 1 |
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What train companies travel to Gilman, Illinois?
Train companies serving Gilman
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 23 | 18h 48m | €138.09 |
| Amtrak Illini Service | 8 | 1h 27m | €23.79 |
| Amtrak Saluki | 8 | 1h 30m | €21.89 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
Since 1973, Amtrak's Illini Service has provided reliable train transportation to 11 Illinois cities. The Illini operates as an evening commuter train from Chicago to Carbondale, while its sister train, the Amtrak Saluki, runs the morning route. Commuters rely on this service as a safe and convenient transportation option every day. Each train offers WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating. Illini trains meet the highest federal standard for reducing emissions, with up to 90% less greenhouse gas emissions.
Since its inception in 2006, the Amtrak Saluki line has offered daily train trips between Chicago and Carbondale. The Amtrak Saluki operates along 500 kilometers of railroad, stopping at numerous midwestern towns like Kankakee, Rantoul, and Effingham. The trains on this line are equipped with onboard WiFi, power outlets, air conditioning, and a cafe car, with the option to upgrade to business class seating. This line is known for using trains that produce 90% fewer carbon emissions than other trains, meaning that your trip is green as well as convenient.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main train station in Gilman is 800 U.S. Highway 24 West. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Gilman.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 1h 35m | €18.76 |
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