Trains tickets from Chicago to Plano, IL

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TodayAug 11
TomorrowAug 12
from $11
WedAug 13
from $14
ThuAug 14
from $14
FriAug 15
from $14
SatAug 16
from $17
SunAug 17
from $20
MonAug 18
from $17

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Plano
    Destination location: Plano, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Plano
    Destination location: Plano, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Plano.

Bus
Average Price$11 - $11Average Duration57m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$11 - $24Average Duration58m
7kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Plano

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Plano. The journey takes about 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
57mAverage Duration
$11Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Plano, IL: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$14
Average train trip duration58m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:40am
Distance49 miles (78 km)
Latest train departure5:55pm

Chicago to Plano Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/09
$15
08/10
$30
Today
$15
08/12
$9
08/13
$12
08/14
$12
08/15
$12
08/16
$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Plano, IL was searched and found on Aug 12, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $42 for a train ticket from Chicago to Plano, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-08-12.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Plano is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Plano, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chicago and Plano compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Chicago to Plano, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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Train from Plano, IL to Chicago

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