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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Royal Oak, MI | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Royal Oak, MI | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Royal Oak
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Royal Oak. The journey takes about 5 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just NZ$60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5806 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 NZ$80
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Royal Oak 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 Chicago to Royal Oak?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Royal Oak start from NZ$80. The average price for this train route is around NZ$125. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Royal Oak?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Royal Oak is 6h 4m, covering a distance of 234 miles (377 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Royal Oak route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Royal Oak?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Royal Oak at 5:45am. And the latest train departs at 5:50pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Royal Oak was searched and found on May 20, 2026 with a price of NZ$76To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Royal Oak, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NZ$76 to NZ$362 for a train ticket from Chicago to Royal Oak based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$76 which is on 2026-05-26.
