Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL

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Trains from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $220 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 697 miles (1122 km) distance in 15h 50m.

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
Distance
697 miles (1122 km)
Average train duration
15h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$220
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
15h 50m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
3:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Frequently asked questions about your Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL.

Train ticket prices from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $220, while the average price is around $468.
The train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL takes 15h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:44 AM.
The distance by train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL is 697 miles (1122 km).
The last train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL leaves at 3:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Train companies: Amtrak from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Devils Lake, ND and Chicago, IL from $220. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$220
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Devils Lake, ND and Chicago, IL

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL.
Yes, there is a night train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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Things to do in Chicago, IL

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  • Must visit

Art Institute of Chicago

World-class art museum with masterpieces from Monet to Hopper and the famous Modern Wing.

  • Must visit

Field Museum

Major natural history museum with Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, and strong family appeal.

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Museum of Science and Industry

Hands-on science museum in a grand former fair building, popular for exhibits and a U-505 submarine.

US dollar ($)

Moderate for a major US city: hotels can be pricey, but transit is affordable and dining ranges from cheap eats to upscale options.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change at cafes.

Plan your visit to Chicago, IL

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chicago, IL.

The train journey from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL offers scenic views of the rural Midwestern landscape, featuring expansive farmlands, small towns, and glimpses of the Great Plains, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Chicago, IL include Milwaukee, WI, South Bend, IN, New Buffalo, MI, Racine, WI, Elkhart, IN.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chicago, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and distraction thefts. It is advisable to stay alert in neighborhoods outside downtown after dark and use authorized transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxi scams. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings helps mitigate these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL.

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Popular train stations from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL

Most Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL trains use the Devils Lake Amtrak Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Devils Lake, ND and Chicago, IL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Devils Lake
Arrival train stations in Chicago

Which Devils Lake, ND station do trains to Chicago, IL leave from?

Trains from Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL leave from Devils Lake Amtrak Station. The station is from Devils Lake, ND city centre at Railroad Avenue and, 3rd St NE, Devils Lake, ND 58301, USA.
Devils Lake Amtrak StationRailroad Avenue and, 3rd St NE, Devils Lake, ND 58301, USA+1 800-872-7245Accessibility

Devils Lake Amtrak Station train station facilities and services

Devils Lake Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Devils Lake Amtrak Station.

Train stations for Devils Lake, ND to Chicago, IL

Check train stations information for Devils Lake, ND and Chicago, IL, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Devils Lake, ND that goes to Chicago, IL is Devils Lake Amtrak Station, which connects to Union Station.

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