South Shore Train

During your stay in the South Shore, you can easily take a daytrip into Chicago by taking advantage of the South Shore train, an affordable and stress-free way to travel.

The South Shore trains travel from South Bend to Millennium Station in Chicago with 20 stations along the way, including local stations in Hammond, Gary and East Chicago. Parking is free at most stations except for South Bend and Gary Metro.

For more information, call 219-926-5744.

Train Schedule

Train Map

Things to do Along the South Shore

Take your bike to the Dunes!

Bike rack equipped cars are available on select weekend/holiday trains from April through October.

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Bikes on the South Shore Train

Bring your bike to the Indiana Dunes on the South Shore Line.

Beach Shuttle

Enjoy a Green Shuttle around Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Skip the hassle of full parking lots and help reduce carbon emissions by taking a free park shuttle from the South Shore Railroad. Their two, 16-passenger shuttle vans are fully accessible with a wheelchair ramp. They operate on weekends and holidays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Bonus, this is FREE!

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