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Cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Sep 19
Cheapest
$283
Average
$300
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Cheapest
84 Northeast Regional
08:23AM25h22
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$2831One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
94 Northeast Regional
11:06AM22h39
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$2831One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
174 Northeast Regional
07:27AM26h18
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$2931One-way
1 transfer
174 Northeast Regional
06:54AM26h51
Main Street Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$2951One-way
1 transfer
98 Silver Meteor
04:52AM28h53
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$3451One-way
1 transfer
Train schedule from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 19
Amtrak
98 Silver Meteor
04:52AM30h20
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA10:12AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
1 transfer
Amtrak
98 Silver Meteor
04:52AM28h53
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
1 transfer
Amtrak
174 Northeast Regional
06:54AM28h18
Main Street Station, Richmond, VA10:12AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
1 transfer
Amtrak
174 Northeast Regional
06:54AM26h51
Main Street Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
1 transfer
Amtrak
174 Northeast Regional
07:27AM27h45
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA10:12AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
1 transfer
Amtrak
174 Northeast Regional
07:27AM26h18
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
1 transfer
Amtrak
84 Northeast Regional
08:23AM25h22
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
1 transfer
Amtrak
94 Northeast Regional
11:06AM22h39
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Sep 19
Fastest Journey
22 h 39 m
Average
1 d 3 h 3 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
993 km
It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL without transferring at least once.
Fastest
94 Northeast Regional
11:06AM22h39
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$2831One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
84 Northeast Regional
08:23AM25h22
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$2831One-way
1 transfer
174 Northeast Regional
07:27AM26h18
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$2931One-way
1 transfer
174 Northeast Regional
06:54AM26h51
Main Street Station, Richmond, VA08:45AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$2951One-way
1 transfer
174 Northeast Regional
07:27AM27h45
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA10:12AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
$4631One-way
1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL
 Distance | 616 miles (993 km) |
|---|---|
 Average train duration | 27 h 46 min |
 Average train ticket price | $166 (€140) |
 Direct train | No |
 Train providers | Amtrak |
Trains from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL cover the 616 miles (993 km) long route taking on average 27 h 46 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $166 (€140), but the average price of train tickets is $166 (€140).
Train companies: Amtrak from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL trains
Travel between Richmond, VA and Chicago, IL from $227 (€192) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.
Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey between Richmond, VA and Chicago, IL.
Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL train information with Amtrak:
- Average Duration: 25 h 22 min
- Cheapest Price: $227
FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL
FAQs: Travel by train from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL.
Cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $166 (€140) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL is $166 (€140); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL is 27 h 46 min to travel the 616 mile (993 km) long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The train from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL leaves at 11: 26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
When taking a train from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month for a train from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL is June.
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