Trains tickets from Chicago to Ann Arbor

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TomorrowMay 5
from US$78
TueMay 6
from US$51
WedMay 7
from US$64
ThuMay 8
from US$71
FriMay 9
from US$71
SatMay 10
from US$47
SunMay 11
from US$71
MonMay 12
from US$60

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Ann Arbor
    Destination location: Train Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Ann Arbor
    Destination location: Train Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Ann Arbor
    Destination location: Train Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Ann Arbor
    Destination location: Train Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Ann Arbor
    Destination location: Train Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Ann Arbor

Average PriceUS$34 - US$84Average Duration6h 50m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$40 - US$169Average Duration4h 16m
30kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to Ann Arbor

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ann Arbor. The journey takes about 4 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
4h 16mAverage Duration
US$40Cheapest ticket
30kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Ann Arbor: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$71
Average train trip duration4h 16m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure6:45am
Distance325 km
Latest train departure5:50pm

Chicago to Ann Arbor Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Ann Arbor

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Ann Arbor cost?

    The average train ticket price from Chicago to Ann Arbor is US$71. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Ann Arbor is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    A train trip between Chicago and Ann Arbor is around 4h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 327 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Ann Arbor?

    The number of trains from Chicago to Ann Arbor can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Ann Arbor by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-02
US$67
05-03
US$56
Today
US$126
05-05
US$74
05-06
US$48
05-07
US$60
05-08
US$67
05-09
US$67
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Ann Arbor was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of US$48

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

You can expect to pay from US$48 to US$518 for a train ticket from Chicago to Ann Arbor based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$48 which is on 2025-05-06.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Chicago and Ann Arbor is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Ann Arbor.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Ann Arbor, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Chicago and Ann Arbor, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to Ann Arbor while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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