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How to get fromCoatesville to Chicagoby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Coatesville to Chicago by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    5h 12m
    $175–411

  2. Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MDT - ORD
    6h 10m
    $88–351

  3. Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    18h 21m
    $425–674

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to Harrisburgtrain train Keystone Service
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    18h 36m
    $155–244

  5. Drive  717.3 mi

    1. Drive from Coatesville to Chicagocar car 717.3 mi
    11h 59m
    $131–190

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    5h 41m
    $145–231

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    6h 25m
    $187–987

  8. Train, line 18 bus, line 10 bus to Lancaster, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to Queen St. Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to 501 & Airport Rd.bus bus
    4. Fly from Lancaster (LNS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LNS - ORD
    7h 45m

  9. Train, bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 51m
    $191–294

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Coatesville Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    28h 55m
    $571–932

Coatesville to Chicago by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Coatesville, PA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Coatesville Station to Chicago Union Station via Harrisburg and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 18h 21m.

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