The cheapest and fastest trains from Marks, MS to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
12 h 44 m
Average duration
12 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
875 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marks, MS 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 Marks, MS to Chicago, IL will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Of the 1 trains that leave Marks, MS for Chicago, IL on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 875 km distance in an average of 12 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 44 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 12 h 44 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.
8:31 PM12h44Marks, MS9:15 AMChicago, IL$1851One-way0 transfers
8:31 PM12h44Marks, MS9:15 AMChicago, IL$1851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Marks, MS to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marks, MS to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $137. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $137, and a flight costs an average of $360.
Distance: 543 miles (875 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$137 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Marks, MS to Chicago, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Marks, MS to Chicago, IL trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:31 PM Marks, MS | 12h44 | 9:15 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marks, MS to Chicago, IL
Trains from Marks, MS to Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€111) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 543 miles (875 km) distance in 25h 10m.
Distance 543 miles (875 km) |
Average train duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€111) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 25h 10m |
First train 8:15 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Marks, MS to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Marks, MS and Chicago, IL from $137 (€111). 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 Marks, MS to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marks, MS 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 Marks, MS to Chicago, IL
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- The station consists of a single platform with a shelter.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 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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