Trains tickets from Charlotte, NC to Chicago, IL

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Today23 Dec
Tomorrow24 Dec
from US$254
Wed25 Dec
Thu26 Dec
Fri27 Dec
Sat28 Dec
Sun29 Dec
Mon30 Dec

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 24 December at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 25 December at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 December at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 25 December at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Train Charlotte to Chicago: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$305
Average train trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure05:31
Distance587 miles

Charlotte to Chicago Trains

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Charlotte to Chicago, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte - Chicago

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlotte to Chicago cost?

    The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Chicago is US$305. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Charlotte to Chicago?

    A train trip between Charlotte and Chicago is around 1d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 587 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Chicago?

    The number of trains from Charlotte to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Chicago?

    When taking the train from Charlotte to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$421
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US$254
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US$308
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%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte to Chicago was searched and found on 24 Dec 2024 with a price of US$254

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$254 to US$1,422 for a train ticket from Charlotte to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$254, which is on 2024-12-24.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charlotte to Chicago is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Charlotte and Chicago compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Charlotte to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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