Christmas Train Chicago 2024 Tickets. Capturing the magic of chris van allsburg’s classic story, the polar express is scheduled to begin on friday, november 22, 2024, through january 4, 2025. 2024 is the 33rd year for a beloved chicago tradition:

Check out mini trains in aurora or orland park, or board a trolley in bloomingdale or oak brook. All aboard the polar express train ride in union station starting dec.