Trains from Livonia to Chicago start at €39.39 and take 3h 52m at their fastest.
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Livonia to Chicago on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Trains from Livonia to Chicago starts at €39.39 and takes 3h 52m door to door, run by 1 operator over 413 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 9 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€41.04 to €100.44 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Amtrak runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Bookaway lists departures for Livonia to Chicago on your date, and you pay on their side.
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What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
Changes at Grand Rapids, with 104 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.
Door to door 7h 20mCO2 13.1 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee
Door to door 3h 52mCO2 13.6 kgChanges 0Refundable
Changes at Lansing, with 88 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 5h 15mCO2 13.1 kgChanges 1Refundable
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Amtrak | €45.99 | 3h 35m | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
The train gets you into Chicago. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Sort by distance from Chicago Union Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
The Train from Livonia to Chicago takes 3h 52m door to door, of which 3h 8m is spent moving. The route runs 413 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
The Train from Livonia to Chicago starts at €39.39 for one passenger, as of 18 September 2026. A typical fare is €53.14. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
1 operators run the Train from Livonia to Chicago: Amtrak. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
The Train from Livonia to Chicago leaves from Livonia station and arrives at Chicago Union Station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Fares for the Train from Livonia to Chicago bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €31.69. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 217 percent, measured on 18 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
The Train from Livonia to Chicago produces about 13.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 413 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
Operators on the Train from Livonia to Chicago publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 3h 52m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
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Being on the water gives Chicago a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.
Day trips that leave Chicago in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.
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