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Find train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago

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Sat 8/2
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Cheapest day to travel

Thursday

Most expensive day to travel

Tuesday

Average price (round-trip)

$247

Average price (one-way)

$104
Train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago are on average 6% less expensive on Thursdays
Train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago are on average 7% more expensive on Tuesdays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago train tickets

  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago for $233 or less.
  • You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the morning.

FAQs when traveling from Washington, D.C. to Chicago by train

  • How long is a train journey to Chicago from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    The train journey from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago takes 19h 15m on average and covers a distance of 593 miles.

  • What train companies travel from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago?

    Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

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