| Departure: | Chicago, IL | 
| Arrival: | Ottumwa, IA | 
| Fastest route: | 4h 53min | 
| Distance: | 468km | 
| Cheapest route: | $38 | 
| Transfers: | 0 | 
| Train companies: | Amtrak | 
One Passenger / One Trip
2:00pm
Chicago, IL
Chicago - Union Station
6:53pm
Ottumwa, IA
Ottumwa
4h 53min
Amtrak
California Zephyr
$38
          The Chicago - Ottumwa route has approximately 1 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 4h 53min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $38 tickets tend to run out quickly. 
 The distance between Chicago and Ottumwa is around 468 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.
          
        
The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 4h 53min to cover 468 kilometers.
According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $38 and leaves Chicago - Union Station. You will not have to do any transfers, the trip will go direct to Ottumwa.
The last train leaves at 2:00pm from Chicago - Union Station and arrives at 6:53pm at Ottumwa. It will take 4h 53min, its price is $38 and the number of changes will be 0.
Yes, there are direct train routes, their duration is usually around 4h 53min and the price is $38.