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

WAS — CHI
Oct 17 — Oct 241
1 adult
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24

Good to know

Cheapest day to travel

Saturday

Most expensive day to travel

Friday

Average price (round-trip)

$234

Average price (one-way)

$107
Train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago are on average 4% less expensive on Saturdays
Train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago are on average 4% more expensive on Fridays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Washington, D.C. to Chicago train tickets

  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago for $234 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.?

    The train journey from Washington, D.C. to Chicago takes 18h 57m on average and covers a distance of 593 miles.

  • What train companies travel from Washington, D.C. to Chicago?

    Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

  • How much does a train ticket from Washington, D.C. to Chicago cost?

    The average price of a round-trip train ticket from Washington, D.C. to Chicago is $257. In the last 3 days, the lowest price found by KAYAK users was $223.

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

10/1Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/5Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$223
9/28Sun
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/1Wed
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
9/24Wed
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
9/25Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$223
10/23Thu
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/26Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$223
10/23Thu
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/26Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$223
10/1Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/4Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$223
10/1Wed
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/3Fri
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
10/6Mon
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/8Wed
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
9/26Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/26Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$223
11/26Wed
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
11/30Sun
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
9/26Fri
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
10/26Sun
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$223
11/26Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
11/30Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$223
10/1Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/5Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
9/26Fri
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
9/29Mon
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
9/25Thu
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
9/29Mon
nonstopAmtrak
18h 25mZUN-9LX
$244
10/3Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/5Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
10/3Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/5Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
9/22Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
9/23Tue
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$244
10/3Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
10/4Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244
9/20Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
9/23Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 30mZUN-ZWU
$244

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

1/8Thu
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$83
1/8Thu
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$83
12/16Tue
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$83
12/16Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$83
10/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$101
9/28Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$101
11/2Sun
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
$101
10/10Fri
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$101
10/10Fri
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$101
1/2Fri
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
$101
9/28Sun
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
10/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
11/2Sun
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$101
1/2Fri
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$101
9/22Mon
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
10/10Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$122
10/12Sun
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
9/24Wed
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
9/20Sat
nonstopAmtrak
19h 02m9LX-ZUN
$122
9/20Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 48mZWU-ZUN
$122

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