Train from Homewood, IL to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Homewood to Chicago on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Homewood, IL
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Homewood, IL
Chicago (Union Station), ILFastest
AmtrakTrain
Homewood, IL
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Homewood 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 1 hour 4 minutes and with fares starting at just R 138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1h 4mAverage duration
36 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 396 - R 396Average duration50m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 138 - R 396Average duration1h 4m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Homewood, IL to Chicago by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Homewood to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Homewood to Chicago start from R 138. The average price for this train route is around R 173. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Homewood to Chicago?

    The average train journey time from Homewood to Chicago is 1h 4m, covering a distance of 36 km. The quickest train can get you there in 50m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Homewood to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Homewood to Chicago?

    The earliest train from Homewood to Chicago departs at 07:44. And the latest train departs at 13:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
13/12
R 138
14/12
R 121
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R 121
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R 121
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R 121
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R 121
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R 138
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R 138
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Homewood, IL to Chicago was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 121

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

You can expect to pay from R 121 to R 2 445 for a train ticket from Homewood, IL to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 121, which is on 2025-12-16.

What's the cheapest way to go from Homewood, IL to Chicago?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Homewood, IL and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 173 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 138. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Homewood, IL to Chicago in about 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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