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

DCA — CHI
Nov 8 — Nov 151
1 adult
Sat 11/8
Sat 11/15

Good to know

Cheapest day to travel

Thursday

Most expensive day to travel

Wednesday

Average price (round-trip)

$240

Average price (one-way)

$112
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 3% more expensive on Wednesdays
(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 $237 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 18h 48m 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.

Book Amtrak tickets from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago (round-trip)

10/27Mon
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/28Tue
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
10/28Tue
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/29Wed
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
11/1Sat
nonstopAmtrak
20h 02m9LX-ZUN
11/4Tue
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
10/31Fri
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
11/3Mon
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
10/29Wed
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
11/5Wed
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
10/21Tue
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
10/21Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
10/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
11/3Mon
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
11/4Tue
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$244
10/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/25Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
10/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/25Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
10/14Tue
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/16Thu
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
11/3Mon
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
11/5Wed
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
10/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
10/23Thu
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/25Sat
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
10/14Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/17Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
10/18Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
10/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/25Sat
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
10/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/25Sat
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
10/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/24Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244

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Book Amtrak tickets from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Chicago (one-way)

3/7Sat
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$71
12/4Thu
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$83
12/4Thu
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$83
10/29Wed
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
11/1Sat
nonstopAmtrak
20h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
11/1Sat
nonstopAmtrak
20h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
11/5Wed
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
10/28Tue
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
11/4Tue
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
10/14Tue
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
10/14Tue
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
10/30Thu
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
10/14Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$122
10/26Sun
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
10/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$122
10/14Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$122
10/26Sun
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
10/31Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$122
10/24Fri
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
3/7Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$122

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