Next train departures

Next departures for Niles to Chicago on September 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Niles to Chicago on September 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:14am	Niles, MI	1h 41m	11:55am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Niles to Chicago on September 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:04am	Niles, MI	1h 41m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:04am	Niles, MI	1h 41m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:11pm	Niles, MI	2h 1m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Niles to Chicago on September 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:04am	Niles, MI	1h 41m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:04am	Niles, MI	1h 41m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:11pm	Niles, MI	2h 1m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:11pm	Niles, MI	2h 1m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Niles to Chicago on September 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:04am	Niles, MI	1h 41m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:11pm	Niles, MI	2h 1m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:11pm	Niles, MI	2h 1m	2:12pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:27pm	Niles, MI	1h 58m	10:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:01 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Niles to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 hour 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 300, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 58mAverage Duration

116 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceZAR 300 - ZAR 300	Average Duration1h 58m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceZAR 367 - ZAR 1,141	Average Duration1h 58m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,501 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6501 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 ZAR 367

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Niles 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 Niles to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Niles to Chicago start at ZAR 367. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 538. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Niles to Chicago?
The average train trip from Niles to Chicago takes 1h 58m and covers 116 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Niles to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Niles to Chicago?
The earliest train from Niles to Chicago departs at 11:04am. The latest train departs at 9:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09-20

ZAR 384

09-21

ZAR 500

Today

ZAR 384

09-23

ZAR 334

09-24

ZAR 417

09-25

ZAR 600

09-26

ZAR 384

09-27

ZAR 717

The cheapest trip from Niles to Chicago was searched and found on Sep 23, 2026 with a price of ZAR 334

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

You can expect to pay from ZAR 334 to ZAR 1,349 for a train ticket from Niles to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 334 which is on 2026-09-23.