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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 29 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: April 30 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 29 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: April 30 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
- Departure time: April 29 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: April 30 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
- Departure time: April 29 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: April 30 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train Harrisburg to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Harrisburg to Chicago Trains
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Information on this train trip
Daily Trains | 2 |
Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 5:00AM - 2:36PM |
Minimum Price | $182 |
Average Ticket Price | $186 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 19h9m |
Average Train Trip Duration | 20h36m |
Distance | 570 miles (919 km) |
Train Companies on This Route | Amtrak |
Frequently asked questions for your trip Harrisburg - Chicago
The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Chicago is $186. The best way to find 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!
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.
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 have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Harrisburg to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Once in Chicago, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Contemporary Art, Willis Tower (Sears Tower), Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Navy Pier, Lincoln Park Zoo.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Harrisburg to Chicago is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Chicago you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Harrisburg and Chicago compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Harrisburg to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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