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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£100
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£103
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
8 h 27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
677 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 677 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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.
20:588h27Naperville, IL5:25Lawrence, KS£1001One-way0 changes- 19:588h27Naperville, IL4:25Lawrence, KS£1061One-way0 changes
- 20:588h27Naperville, IL5:25Lawrence, KS£1001One-way0 changes
- 19:588h27Naperville, IL4:25Lawrence, KS£1061One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, while a flight costs an average of £534.
Distance: 677 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £534 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is a coach with an average price of £80.
This is compared to other travel options from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS costing on average £91.
A coach is £454 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS costing on average £534.
The fastest way to travel from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.
Other travel options to Lawrence, KS take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Coach takes on average 13h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £91 compared to roughly £89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.12. The journey takes 8h 35m versus 7h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS train times
The table below shows live departures for Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:15 Naperville, IL | 15h10 | 4:25 Lawrence, KS | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:15 Naperville, IL | 15h10 | 5:25 Lawrence, KS | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:58 Naperville, IL | 8h27 | 4:25 Lawrence, KS | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS
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Trains from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £70 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 677 km distance in 8h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £70
Distance 677 km |
Average train duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £70
Train companies: Amtrak from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£72
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Train companies: Amtrak from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£72
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Amtrak classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Class Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- WC
Business Travel Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Coach Lower Level Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Reserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Coach Unreserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Family Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Superliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Viewliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
FAQs: Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS 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 Lawrence, KS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS covers a distance of 677 km and takes approximately 8h 27m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is 677 km.
The first train from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS departs at 23:27.
Trains from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS.
Yes, there is a direct train between Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS.
The train station in Naperville, IL that goes to Lawrence, KS is Naperville Station, Naperville, IL, and it arrives at Lawrence Station, Lawrence, KS.
The cheapest way to get from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS is by coach, costing approximately £70.
Booking trains from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS
Most Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS trains use the Naperville Station to Lawrence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Naperville, IL and Lawrence, KS train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Naperville
Arrival train stations in Lawrence
Which Naperville, IL station do trains to Lawrence, KS leave from?
Trains from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS leave from Naperville Station. The station is 1 km from Naperville, IL city centre at 105 E. 4th Ave., Naperville, IL 60540, USA.
Naperville Station105 E. 4th Ave., Naperville, IL 60540, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Naperville Station from Naperville city centre
Bus714, 722 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
Naperville Station train station facilities and services
Naperville Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House, Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naperville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naperville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Naperville Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naperville Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk, Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville, Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Naperville.
Which Lawrence, KS station do trains from Naperville, IL arrive at?
Trains from Naperville, IL to Lawrence, KS arrive at Lawrence Station. Lawrence Station is from Lawrence, KS city centre.
Lawrence Station413 E 7th St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Lawrence Station from Lawrence city centre
Bus7 · 1m · every ~2 min
Lawrence Station train station facilities and services
Lawrence Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lawrence Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lawrence Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lawrence Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lawrence Station.
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