How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Brookhaven?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Brookhaven start from $129. The average price for this train route is around $190. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chicago to Brookhaven?

The average train ride duration from Chicago to Brookhaven is 20h 40m, covering a distance of 727 miles (1172 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Chicago to Brookhaven route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Brookhaven?

The earliest train departs from Chicago to Brookhaven at 8:15am. And the latest train departs at 8:05pm.

Train Chicago to Brookhaven from $123 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Brookhaven on April 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 4h	12:45pm	Brookhaven, MS	Cheapest
Train	8:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 40m	12:45pm	Brookhaven, MS	Fastest
Train	8:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 40m	12:45pm	Brookhaven, MS	No tags
Train	8:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 4h	12:45pm	Brookhaven, MS	No tags
Train	8:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 4h	12:45pm	Brookhaven, MS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 1:11 PM CDT.

Get from Chicago to Brookhaven

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 20 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

20h 40mAverage Duration

727 milesDistance

107kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,784 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5784 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $129

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Brookhaven by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Brookhaven?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Brookhaven start from $129. The average price for this train route is around $190. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Brookhaven?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Brookhaven is 20h 40m, covering a distance of 727 miles (1172 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Brookhaven route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Brookhaven?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Brookhaven at 8:15am. And the latest train departs at 8:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/06

No data

04/07

$182

Today

$204

04/09

$242

04/10

$151

04/11

$151

04/12

No data

04/13

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Brookhaven was searched and found on Apr 10, 2026 with a price of $151

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Brookhaven, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $151 to $518 for a train ticket from Chicago to Brookhaven based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $151 which is on 2026-04-10.