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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Exton, PA | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Exton, PA | No tags |
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Get from Chicago to Exton
The journey takes about 18 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $266, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5654 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 $266
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Exton 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 Chicago to Exton?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Exton start from $266. The average price for this train route is around $266. 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 Chicago to Exton?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Exton is 18h 36m, covering a distance of 639 miles (1030 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Exton 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 Chicago to Exton?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Exton at 6:40pm. And the latest train departs at 6:40pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Exton was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $496To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Exton, as early as possible.
