Train Des Plaines IL - Grand Rapids MI

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Travel information

Information about the train from Des Plaines to Grand Rapids. The train is one of the safest modes of transportation in existence, and offers a comfortable atmosphere for you to relax on your journey from Des Plaines to Grand Rapids. Best of all, getting from Des Plaines to Grand Rapids is budget-friendly, with train tickets starting at just $42. This is an estimate, so please contact the train ticket seller directly for precise information.

Route

According to our database, the best route to go from Des Plaines to Grand Rapids is through Glenview. Take a look at the route we propose for this trip. We show you all available schedules for each train trip.

Des Plaines
Glenview
Grand Rapids
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Tickets and schedules

Step 1
Instructions Station Distance Duration
Train towards Chicago OTC Des Plaines 12.8km 17m
Jefferson Park
Metra
Walk to Jefferson Park Transit Center 0.1km 1m
Subway towards UIC Jefferson Park Transit Center 1.8km 2m
Montrose
Chicago Transit Authority (1 888-YOURCTA)
Walk to Mayfair 0.3km 4m
Train towards Fox Lake Mayfair 13.8km 17m
Glenview Station
Metra
Step 2

Glenview Station

Grand Rapids Station

8h 38m

$44

Amtrak

Glenview Station

Grand Rapids Station

5h 59m

$50

Amtrak

Frequently asked questions

How can I get cheap train tickets to go from Des Plaines to Grand Rapids?

If you want to get cheap train tickets from Des Plaines to Grand Rapids we recommend that you book in advance as the best Amtrak tickets sell out fast.The cheapest ticket is usually $42 and the most expensive one to go to Grand Rapids is approximately $50. .Remember that you must also add the cost of the journey: Des Plaines -> Glenview

What time is the first train from Des Plaines?

The first trains for the route we propose are:
Des Plaines -> Glenview: -
Glenview -> Grand Rapids: 14:01

What companies can help me on my trip?

The companies that can help you are: Amtrak.

How can I get ticket refund on Amtrak?

Each company has its rules and depending on the ticket, price, and offer different refund policies apply. We recommend that you contact the company where you bought the ticket to get a solution.

Why do I see more than one step on the route Des Plaines - Grand Rapids?

In Goticket we try to give a solution for every trip the user asks. Sometimes is not possible but we do our best to group different train direct routes to in order to create a multi-step journey that satisfies the user. This is the route we recommend::
1.- Des Plaines -> Glenview
2.- Glenview -> Grand Rapids

How far is Des Plaines from Grand Rapids?

The approximate distance between the two places is 242 km. With the route we propose, it will take approximately 6h 40m (plus the time it takes to you to make: Des Plaines -> Glenview).

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