Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL Train

02/11/2024
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Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL by train is 246.42 km and takes 5 hrs 43 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:10 am and the last at 9:10 am. It is possible to travel from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 5 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 9:10 am
Last Departure 9:10 am
Distance 246.42 km
Departure Rock Island, IL
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers Amtrak
Cheap train tickets from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL

The cheapest Rock Island, IL - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $122.98 if you’re lucky, or $150.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $180.84.

Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by train

When travelling to Chicago, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL
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Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.25kg
Bus
18.48kg
Flight
49.28kg
Car
39.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rock Island, IL and Chicago, IL are 17.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rock Island, IL and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between Rock Island, IL and Chicago, IL you will save 32.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rock Island, IL and Chicago, IL by train?
Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL is 246.42 km.
How long does the train between Rock Island, IL and Chicago, IL take?
Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL is on average 5 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL?
Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL departs at 9:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL departs at 9:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rock Island, IL and Chicago, IL is 5 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rock Island, IL and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from Rock Island, IL to Chicago, IL creates 17.25kg of CO2 emissions.