Train from Chicago to South Shore: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Chicago to South Shore on May 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY

Get from Chicago to South Shore

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just SGD 103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11hAverage Duration
329 milesDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to South Shore by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Chicago to South Shore?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to South Shore start from SGD 103. The average price for this train route is around SGD 126. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Chicago to South Shore?

    The average train ride duration from Chicago to South Shore is 11h, covering a distance of 329 miles (530 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Chicago to South Shore route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to South Shore?

    The earliest train departs from Chicago to South Shore at 5:55pm. And the latest train departs at 5:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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SGD 98
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to South Shore was searched and found on Jun 2, 2026 with a price of SGD 98

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

You can expect to pay from SGD 98 to SGD 469 for a train ticket from Chicago to South Shore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SGD 98 which is on 2026-06-02.

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