Trains from Chicago, IL to South Bend, IN

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TodayNov 29
from US$48
TomorrowNov 30
from US$36
SunDec 1
from US$48
MonDec 2
from US$36
TueDec 3
from US$36
WedDec 4
from US$30
ThuDec 5
from US$30
FriDec 6
from US$36

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: November 30 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:16 AM CST.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Train Chicago to South Bend: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$42
Average train trip duration1h 29m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:40pm
Distance114 km
Latest train departure9:30pm

Chicago to South Bend Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - South Bend

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to South Bend cost?

    The average train ticket price from Chicago to South Bend is US$42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to South Bend 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Chicago to South Bend?

    A train trip between Chicago and South Bend is around 1h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Chicago and South Bend?

    The number of trains from Chicago to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Chicago to South Bend?

    When taking the train from Chicago to South Bend, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11-27
US$45
11-28
US$23
Today
US$45
11-30
US$33
12-01
US$45
12-02
US$33
12-03
US$33
12-04
US$27
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to South Bend, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$584 for a train ticket from Chicago to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27 which is on 2024-12-04.

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 Chicago to South Bend 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 South Bend 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 Chicago and South Bend 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 Chicago to South Bend 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.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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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