How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Kalamazoo cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Kalamazoo is $35. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Kalamazoo 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!

How long is the train trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

A train trip between Chicago and Kalamazoo is around 2h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 110 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Kalamazoo?

The number of trains from Chicago to Kalamazoo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

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

Train Chicago to Kalamazoo from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	Cheapest
Train	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 6m	8:56pm	Kalamazoo Station	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 9m	5:24pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 8m	7:08pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 6m	8:56pm	Kalamazoo Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 9m	5:24pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 8m	7:08pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	Cheapest
Train	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 6m	8:56pm	Kalamazoo Station	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 8m	7:08pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 6m	8:56pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	Cheapest
Train	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 6m	8:56pm	Kalamazoo Station	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 9m	5:24pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 8m	7:08pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 8m	7:08pm	Kalamazoo Station	Cheapest
Train	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 6m	8:56pm	Kalamazoo Station	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 27m	10:12am	Kalamazoo Station	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2h 9m	5:24pm	Kalamazoo Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Kalamazoo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kalamazoo. The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

2h 8mAverage Duration

110 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $112	Average Duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$30 - $110	Average Duration2h 8m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chicago and Kalamazoo?

Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Kalamazoo

A
Kalamazoo Station
459 N Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $30

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Kalamazoo by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/18

$30

11/19

$30

Today

$37

11/21

$83

11/22

$67

11/23

$83

11/24

$83

11/25

$27

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $105 for a train ticket from Chicago to Kalamazoo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-25.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 55m	Avg Price$35	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 8m	Avg Price$35	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Chicago and Kalamazoo is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $35 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $30. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kalamazoo, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Kalamazoo in about 2h 8m - that's the fastest way to get there!