Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Harrisburg, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harrisburg, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harrisburg, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harrisburg, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harrisburg, PA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5604 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 £89
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Chicago by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Chicago is £142. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Chicago 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!
How long is the train trip from Harrisburg to Chicago?
A train trip between Harrisburg and Chicago is around 20h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 571 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Harrisburg and Chicago?
The number of trains from Harrisburg to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Chicago?
When taking the train from Harrisburg to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Chicago was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £93To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harrisburg to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £93 to £935 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £93, which is on 2025-11-26.
