Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Royal Oak on October 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	6h 9m	1:54pm	Royal Oak, MI	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 49m	12:39am	Royal Oak, MI	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	6h 9m	1:54pm	Royal Oak, MI	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	2:35pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 54m	9:29pm	Royal Oak, MI	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 49m	12:39am	Royal Oak, MI	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	7h 39m	12:39am	Royal Oak, MI	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	7h 39m	12:39am	Royal Oak, MI	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:41 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Royal Oak

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Royal Oak. The journey takes about 6 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just THB 1,579, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

6h 4mAverage Duration

377 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTHB 1,579 - THB 1,579	Average Duration6h 4m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTHB 1,579 - THB 6,651	Average Duration5h 54m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,530 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6530 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 THB 1,579

Amtrak Chicago Royal Oak recent customer reviews

I enjoyed it

Sujood A.

June 1, 2023

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Royal Oak 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 Royal Oak?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Royal Oak start at THB 1,579. The average price for this train route is around THB 2,364. 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 Royal Oak?
The average train trip from Chicago to Royal Oak takes 5h 54m and covers 377 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Royal Oak route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Royal Oak?
The earliest train from Chicago to Royal Oak departs at 6:45am. The latest train departs at 5:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09-29

THB 1,657

09-30

THB 1,657

Today

THB 1,795

10-02

THB 2,520

10-03

THB 1,657

10-04

THB 2,520

10-05

THB 1,657

10-06

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Royal Oak was searched and found on Sep 29, 2026 with a price of THB 1,657

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Royal Oak, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from THB 1,657 to THB 7,145 for a train ticket from Chicago to Royal Oak based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 1,657 which is on 2026-10-03.