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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Get from South Shore to Chicago
The journey takes about 12 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 $67
Frequently asked questions about traveling from South Shore 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 South Shore to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from South Shore to Chicago start from $67. The average price for this train route is around $67. 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 South Shore to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from South Shore to Chicago is 12h 3m, covering a distance of 329 miles (530 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the South Shore to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from South Shore to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from South Shore to Chicago at 10:57pm. And the latest train departs at 10:57pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from South Shore to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $63To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from South Shore to Chicago, as early as possible.
