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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Elyria, OH | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Elyria, OH | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Elyria, OH | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Elyria, OH | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Elyria
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Elyria. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 56,126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5839 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 56,126
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Elyria 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 Elyria?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Elyria start from CLP 56,126. The average price for this train route is around CLP 115,031. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Elyria?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Elyria is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 288 miles (465 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Elyria route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Elyria?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Elyria at 6:40pm. And the latest train departs at 9:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Elyria was searched and found on Jul 11, 2026 with a price of CLP 63,553To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Elyria, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 63,553 to CLP 503,678 for a train ticket from Chicago to Elyria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 63,553 which is on 2026-07-11.
