The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
20 h 35 m
Average duration
20 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
604 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 1 trains that leave Fulton, KY for Chicago, IL on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 604 km distance in an average of 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 35 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 20 h 35 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.
7:10 AM20h35Fulton, KY3:45 AMChicago, IL$871One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM20h35Fulton, KY3:45 AMChicago, IL$871One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
58 City Of New Orleans · 390 Saluki | 11:10 PM Fulton Station, Fulton, KY | 13h50 | 1:00 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
58 City Of New Orleans · 392 Illini | 11:10 PM Fulton Station, Fulton, KY | 22h35 | 9:45 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 1 transfer | |
58 City Of New Orleans | 11:10 PM Fulton Station, Fulton, KY | 8h05 | 7:15 AM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL
Trains from Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 5m |
First train 1:04 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fulton, KY and Chicago, IL from $56 (€45). 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 Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulton, KY 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fulton, KY to Chicago, IL
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
- Lou Mitchell's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Kimpton Gray Hotel
- JW Marriott Chicago
- W Chicago - City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Metra services
- Hall 3: food court and retail shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line
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