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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Elkhart Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Elkhart Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Elkhart Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Elkhart Station | No tags |
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Get from Chicago to Elkhart
The journey takes about 1 hour 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5806 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 23
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Elkhart by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Elkhart?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Elkhart start at CHF 23. The average price for this train route is around CHF 42. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Elkhart?
The average train trip from Chicago to Elkhart takes 1h 54m and covers 141 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Elkhart route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Elkhart?
The earliest train from Chicago to Elkhart departs at 6:40pm. The latest train departs at 9:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Elkhart was searched and found on May 22, 2026 with a price of CHF 17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Elkhart, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 17 to CHF 363 for a train ticket from Chicago to Elkhart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 17 which is on 2026-05-22.
