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

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Niles is $39. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Niles 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 Niles?

A train trip between Chicago and Niles is around 1h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Niles?

The number of trains from Chicago to Niles 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 Niles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Niles?

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

Train Chicago to Niles from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Niles on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	Cheapest
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 29m	6:29pm	Niles, MI	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 36m	4:51pm	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 36m	4:51pm	Niles, MI	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Niles on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	Cheapest
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 29m	6:29pm	Niles, MI	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 36m	4:51pm	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 29m	6:29pm	Niles, MI	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Niles on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	Cheapest
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 29m	6:29pm	Niles, MI	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 36m	4:51pm	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 36m	4:51pm	Niles, MI	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Niles on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	Cheapest
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 29m	6:29pm	Niles, MI	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 36m	4:51pm	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 29m	6:29pm	Niles, MI	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Niles on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 33m	8:23pm	Niles, MI	Cheapest
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 29m	6:29pm	Niles, MI	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	5:50pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 33m	8:23pm	Niles, MI	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Niles on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	Cheapest
Train	4:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 29m	6:29pm	Niles, MI	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	No tags
Train	2:15pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 36m	4:51pm	Niles, MI	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Niles on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	9:28am	Niles, MI	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Niles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Niles. The journey takes about 1 hour 33 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 33mAverage Duration

72 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $69	Average Duration1h 32m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$22 - $86	Average Duration1h 33m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $22

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 Niles 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

11/16

$65

11/17

$25

Today

$23

11/19

$23

11/20

$25

11/21

$65

11/22

$53

11/23

$53

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Niles was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $23

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

You can expect to pay from $23 to $81 for a train ticket from Chicago to Niles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-11-19.