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Next departures for Royal Oak to Chicago on October 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:03am	Royal Oak, MI	5h 44m	10:47am	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:12am	Royal Oak, MI	6h 5m	2:17pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:03am	Royal Oak, MI	5h 29m	10:32am	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:12am	Royal Oak, MI	5h 50m	2:02pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:48pm	Royal Oak, MI	5h 52m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL

Compare 2 ways to go from Royal Oak to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 50mAverage Duration

377 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 138 - PLN 138	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 184 - PLN 550	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,560 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6560 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 184

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Royal Oak to Chicago 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 Royal Oak to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Royal Oak to Chicago start at PLN 184. The average price for this train route is around PLN 205. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Royal Oak to Chicago?
The average train trip from Royal Oak to Chicago takes 5h 50m and covers 377 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Royal Oak to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Royal Oak to Chicago?
The earliest train from Royal Oak to Chicago departs at 6:03am. The latest train departs at 5:48pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10-08

PLN 193

10-09

PLN 294

Today

PLN 173

10-11

PLN 294

10-12

PLN 193

10-13

PLN 173

10-14

PLN 173

10-15

PLN 193

The cheapest trip from Royal Oak to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 10, 2026 with a price of PLN 173

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 173 to PLN 663 for a train ticket from Royal Oak to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 173 which is on 2026-10-13.