Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME Train

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Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME by train

The journey from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME by train is 898.79 mi and takes 46 hr 25 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 PM and the last at 12:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME by train for as little as $131.53 or as much as $131.53. The best price for this journey is $131.53.

Lowest Price $131.53
Journey Duration 46 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $131.53
Highest Price $131.53
First Departure 12:45 PM
Last Departure 12:45 PM
Distance 898.79 mi
Departure Chicago, IL
Arrival Freeport, ME
Carriers Amtrak

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How much do train tickets from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME cost?

The prices for train tickets from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME will cost $131.53. The average train ticket price is approximately $131.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $131.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME by train?

The average journey time is 46 hr 25 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 898.79 mi from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME to take longer than 46 hr 25 min. The journey between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME runs for about 898.79 mi and usually takes approximately 46 hr 25 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 46 hr 25 min. If you are trying to get from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Chicago, IL at 12:45 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 12:45 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Chicago, IL at 12:45 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:45 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME route?

In Chicago, IL, departure stations include Chicago Union Station,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,O Hare International Airport, ORD. When you arrive in Freeport, ME, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Freeport, ME. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME are there every day?

The route from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chicago, IL 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME

The cheapest Chicago, IL - Freeport, ME train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Freeport, ME by train

When travelling to Freeport, ME by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME
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Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
101.25kg
Bus
108.48kg
Flight
289.29kg
Car
231.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME are 101.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME? By taking the train between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME you will save 188.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.23kg compared to a bus and 130.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME?
A train ticket from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME is $131.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $131.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME is $131.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME by train?
Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME is 898.79 mi.
How long does the train between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME take?
Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME is on average 46 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 46 hr 25 min.
How many train connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME?
Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME leave?
The earliest train from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME departs at 12:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME depart?
The latest train from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME departs at 12:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $131.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME is 46 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chicago, IL and Freeport, ME.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME by train?
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Freeport, ME creates 101.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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