Trains tickets from Chicago to Dallas (TX)

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SatApr 26
from $134
SunApr 27
from $160
MonApr 28
from $182
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Dallas
    Destination location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Chicago to Dallas: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$146
Average train trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure7:15am
Distance803 miles (1295 km)
Latest train departure1:52pm

Chicago to Dallas Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/22
$143
04/23
$143
Today
$161
04/25
$160
04/26
$134
04/27
$160
04/28
$182
04/29
$152
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Dallas was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $134

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

You can expect to pay from $134 to $614 for a train ticket from Chicago to Dallas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-04-26.

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 Chicago to Dallas 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 Dallas, 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 Chicago and Dallas 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.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to Dallas.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Dallas?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Chicago and Dallas is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $146 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $115. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Dallas, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Dallas in about 21h 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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