The cheapest and fastest trains from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Chicago, IL for Naperville, IL every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
381 Carl Sandburg
383 Illinois Zephyr
381 Carl Sandburg
383 Illinois ZephyrTravel Information
Compare train and coach for Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 42 km
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1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:40 Chicago, IL | 0h33 | 13:13 Naperville, IL | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:55 Chicago, IL | 0h33 | 23:28 Naperville, IL | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL
Trains from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 33m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 07:40 |
Last train 17:55 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metra from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL trainsAmtrak, Metra trains will get you between Chicago, IL and Naperville, IL from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naperville, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chicago, IL and Naperville, IL
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Canal Street.
- The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
- Lou Mitchell's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Kimpton Gray Hotel
- JW Marriott Chicago
- W Chicago - City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Metra services
- Hall 3: food court and retail shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Naperville's train station parking lots transitioned to all daily fee parking on Jan. 1, 2024.
- Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House
- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
- Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Naperville
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Pace Routes: 530, 714
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