Next train departures

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Chicago on July 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Chicago on July 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 34m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Chicago on July 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 34m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 34m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Chicago on July 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Chicago on July 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 34m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Chicago on July 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Chicago on August 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 34m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 34m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Chicago on August 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	9:26am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 16m	10:42am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:36am	Kalamazoo Station	2h 19m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 34m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 34m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	9:10pm	Kalamazoo Station	2h 40m	10:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kalamazoo to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 34mAverage Duration

176 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 88 - PEN 259	Average Duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 102 - PEN 384	Average Duration2h 34m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Kalamazoo and Chicago?

Kalamazoo

A
Kalamazoo Station
459 N Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,845 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5845 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 PEN 102

Amtrak Kalamazoo Chicago recent customer reviews

Such a pleasant trip into Chicago…clean, comfortable and so much easier than driving in big city traffic and hunting for decent parking!

Katharine M.

December 8, 2023

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kalamazoo to Chicago 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 Kalamazoo to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Kalamazoo to Chicago start at PEN 102. The average price for this train route is around PEN 138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kalamazoo to Chicago?
The average train trip from Kalamazoo to Chicago takes 2h 34m and covers 176 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kalamazoo to Chicago 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 Kalamazoo to Chicago?
The earliest train from Kalamazoo to Chicago departs at 9:16am. The latest train departs at 9:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07-24

PEN 290

07-25

PEN 196

Today

PEN 161

07-27

PEN 161

07-28

PEN 130

07-29

PEN 234

07-30

PEN 196

07-31

PEN 161

The cheapest trip from Kalamazoo to Chicago was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of PEN 130

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 130 to PEN 367 for a train ticket from Kalamazoo to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 130 which is on 2026-07-28.