There are 2 ways to get from Chicago to Princeton Station by train (Amtrak) or car
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Chicago to Princeton Station by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Princeton Station is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Princeton Station is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $30 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Princeton Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Chicago and Princeton Station is 105 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Princeton Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $30 - $70.
The train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Station takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Chicago to Princeton Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Princeton Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Princeton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Princeton Station is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Chicago to Princeton Station.
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Princeton Station, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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