The cheapest and fastest trains from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO
Cheapest price
zł202
Average price
zł202
Fastest journey
8 h 53 m
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO will cost around zł202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł202.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chicago, IL for Sedalia, MO on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 588 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 53 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:50 PM8h53Chicago, IL12:43 AMSedalia, MOzł2021One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM8h53Chicago, IL12:43 AMSedalia, MOzł2021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł201. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł201, and a flight costs an average of zł921.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł353 Average price Cheapest | zł1120 Average price | zł363 Average price | zł62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO:
A train is zł10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO costing on average zł363.
A train is zł767 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO costing on average zł1120.
Other travel options to Sedalia, MO take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 50m.
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
Tickets start at around zł353 compared to roughly zł62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-291.00. The journey takes 8h 50m versus 7h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 PM Chicago, IL | 8h53 | 12:43 AM Sedalia, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO
Trains from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł201 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 8h 53m.
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average train duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price zł201 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 53m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Chicago, IL and Sedalia, MO from zł201. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO 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 Sedalia, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO
Most Chicago, IL to Sedalia, MO trains use the Union Station to Sedalia Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Sedalia, MO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chicago, IL station do trains to Sedalia, MO leave from?
Getting to Union Station from Chicago city centre
Union Station is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, Lou Mitchell's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Kimpton Gray Hotel, JW Marriott Chicago, W Chicago - City Center.
Which Sedalia, MO station do trains from Chicago, IL arrive at?
Sedalia Station train station facilities and services
Sedalia Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sedalia Station: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sedalia Station.
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