Chicago, IL to Medford, OR train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Medford, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €177. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €177, and a train costs an average of €225.

Distance: 1793 miles (2886 km)

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€225

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€177

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€208

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72h 15m

Average total duration

71h 45m

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56h 55m

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56h 25m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR

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Trains from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 71h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $279 (€225) but you can travel from only $220 (€177) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 13:52, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 1793 miles (2886 km) distance in 71h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $220 (€177)
Distance
1793 miles (2886 km)
Average train duration
71h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$279 (€225)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
71h 45m
First train
13:52
Last train
17:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $220 (€177)

FAQs: Trains from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Medford, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $279 (€225), while the average price is around $279 (€225).
The train from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR takes 71h 45m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR is by flight, with a cost of around $220 (€177).
The last train from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR leaves at 5:50 PM.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Medford, OR, is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Rogue River, wine tasting tours, and nearby natural sites like Crater Lake National Park.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR.
The first train from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR leaves at 1:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR.
In Medford, OR, visitors can explore Harry & David for gourmet food tours and tastings, enjoy model trains and historical exhibits at Medford Railroad Park, and sip local wines at DANCIN Vineyards. Families can visit Kid Time Children's Museum for interactive exhibits, and browse local produce at the Rogue Valley Growers & Crafters Market. For natural beauty and outdoor activities, Crater Lake National Park offers breathtaking views, the Rogue River is ideal for white-water rafting, and Bear Creek Park provides trails and picnic areas. Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic vistas from Roxy Ann Peak and the trails at Prescott Park.
The distance by train from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR is 1793 miles (2886 km).
No, you cannot take the train from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR.
A day trip from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR is not feasible as the journey duration is 71h 45m and the distance is 1793 miles (2886 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR offers scenic views, including the stunning landscapes of the Midwest, the rugged beauty of the Rockies, and the lush greenery of the Pacific Northwest, making it a visually appealing travel experience.

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Popular train stations from Chicago, IL to Medford, OR

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The major train station for departures in Chicago is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Chicago to Medford.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
3 km
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Number of platforms
24
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Canal Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
  • Lou Mitchell's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Kimpton Gray Hotel
  • JW Marriott Chicago
  • W Chicago - City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Metra services
  • Hall 3: food court and retail shops
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line

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