Trip information

Departure: Chicago, IL
Arrival: Washington, DC
Fastest route: 17h 25min
Distance: 1100km
Cheapest route: $81
Transfers: 0
Train companies: Amtrak

Cheap train schedules leaving on Friday

One Passenger / One Trip

5:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:19pm

Washington, DC

Washington - Union Station

23h 34min

Amtrak
Cardinal

$81

6:40pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

1:05pm

Washington, DC

Washington - Union Station

17h 25min

Amtrak
Capitol Limited

$81

Overview

Traveling from Chicago to Washington by train

First departure
5:45pm
Avg price
$81
Carriers
1
Last arrival
1:05pm

Train information Chicago - Washington

The Chicago - Washington route has approximately 2 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 17h 25min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $81 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Chicago and Washington is around 1100 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.

  • Trips per day 2
  • Direct trips 2

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Washington by train?

The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 17h 25min to cover 1100 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $81 and leaves Chicago - Union Station. You will not have to do any transfers, the trip will go direct to Washington - Union Station.

  • Avg duration 20h 29min
  • Cheapest price $81

What time does the last train leave?

The last train leaves at 6:40pm from Chicago - Union Station and arrives at 1:05pm at Washington - Union Station. It will take 17h 25min, its price is $81 and the number of changes will be 0.

Are there any direct routes between Chicago and Washington?

Yes, there are direct train routes, their duration is usually around 23h 34min and the price is $81.

  • Last train 6:40pm
  • Transfers 0

What are the train stations in Chicago?

  • Chicago - Union Station

What are the train stations in Washington?

  • Washington - Union Station
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