Priority boarding is now available at Chicago Union Station for an introductory price of $20, offering access to Amtrak trains ahead of general boarding.
The priority boarding fee includes access to the Legacy Club located in the southwest corner of the Great Hall where coach passengers, commuters and others can enjoy a quiet, comfortable atmosphere to wait for trains or unwind after traveling. The Legacy Club features include:
- Priority boarding for all Amtrak trains
- Comfortable, quiet lounge seating
- Complimentary refreshments
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and charging stations
- Train status displays
- Satellite TV
The Legacy Club is open daily from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Daily access passes are available for $20..
For more information, speak with a uniformed Amtrak employee at Chicago Union Station or stop by the Amtrak kiosk in the Great Hall.
Sleeping car passengers, Business class and Amtrak Guest Rewards Plus and Select Executive members will continue to have complimentary access to the Metropolitan Lounge in the Concourse level of the station.
Reservations and information are available at Amtrak.com, our free mobile apps and at
1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245).