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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to RaleighAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 23 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Raleigh: Trip Overview
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Based on 5075 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $104.00
Chicago to Raleigh Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Raleigh was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $102To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Raleigh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $102 to $1,272 for a train ticket from Chicago to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2025-04-28.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Raleigh, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Chicago and Raleigh, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to Raleigh.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Raleigh?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Chicago and Raleigh is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $104 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $104. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Raleigh, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Raleigh in about 23h 56m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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