Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA Train
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Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by train
The journey from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by train is 1,070.59 km and takes 21 hrs 40 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 pm and the last at 9:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by train for as little as RM 607.84 or as much as RM 1,491.19. The best price for this journey is RM 607.84.
| Lowest Price | RM 607.84 |
| Journey Duration | 21 hrs 40 mins |
| Connection per Day | Amtrak 5 |
| Lowest Price | Amtrak RM 607.84 |
| Highest Price | Amtrak RM 1,491.19 |
| First Departure | Amtrak 6:40 pm |
| Last Departure | Amtrak 9:30 pm |
| Distance | Amtrak 1,070.59 km |
| Departure | Amtrak Chicago, IL |
| Arrival | Amtrak Philadelphia, PA |
| Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA Train Times
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When travelling to Philadelphia, PA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA
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Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
74.94kg
Bus
80.29kg
Flight
214.12kg
Car
171.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA are 74.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA? By taking the train between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA you will save 139.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.35kg compared to a bus and 96.35kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
A train ticket from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is RM 1,218.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 607.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is RM 607.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA by train?
Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is 1,070.59 km.
How long does the train between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA take?
Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is on average 21 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA leave?
The earliest train from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA departs at 6:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA depart?
The latest train from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA departs at 9:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 607.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA is 19 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA creates 74.94kg of CO2 emissions.