Train from Chicago to Mount Pleasant, IA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Chicago to Mount Pleasant on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Mount Pleasant, IACheapest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Mount Pleasant, IAFastest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Mount Pleasant, IANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Mount Pleasant, IANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Mount Pleasant, IANo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 09:23 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Mount Pleasant

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Mount Pleasant. The journey takes about 4 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
4h 6mAverage duration
212 milesDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£92 - £92Average duration8h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Average price£26 - £186Average duration4h 6m
31kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Mount Pleasant, IA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Mount Pleasant start from £26. The average price for this train route is around £50. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

    The average train journey time from Chicago to Mount Pleasant is 4h 6m, covering a distance of 212 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Chicago to Mount Pleasant route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

    The earliest train from Chicago to Mount Pleasant departs at 07:40. And the latest train departs at 14:00.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
28/11
£42
29/11
£73
Today
£84
01/12
£73
02/12
£30
03/12
£36
04/12
£31
05/12
£35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Mount Pleasant, IA, US was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £30

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

You can expect to pay from £30 to £237 for a train ticket from Chicago to Mount Pleasant, IA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £30, which is on 2025-12-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Mount Pleasant, IA, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Chicago and Mount Pleasant, IA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £50 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £26. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Mount Pleasant, IA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Mount Pleasant, IA, US in about 4h 6m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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