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Train - Operated by AmtrakChicago to Washington, D.C. train information
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ROUND-TRIP FROM | $144 |
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ONE-WAY FROM | $65 |
AVG TRAVEL TIME | 17h 38m |
TRAIN COMPANIES | Amtrak |
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How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Washington, D.C. cost?
See available tickets from Chicago to Washington, D.C. for this week that start at $79 one-way.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Washington, D.C.?
It takes 17h 25m to get from Chicago to Washington, D.C. by train. Travel time typically varies by up to 0h 13m, depending on your train details. Consider Amtrak for the quickest available option to your destination.
Which train companies operate between Chicago to Washington, D.C.?
Amtrak will take you from Chicago to Washington, D.C.. Amtrak has been recently found as the cheapest option from $144 round-trip.
How far is Chicago to Washington, D.C. by train?
The distance between Chicago and Washington, D.C. is about 593.1 mi in a straight line. The train route will be significantly longer to account for any stops and obstacles. Most trains from Chicago to Washington, D.C. will get there in 17h 25m.
Is a train the fastest way to get from Chicago to Washington, D.C.?
Based on just travel duration our users have found a flight from Chicago to Washington, D.C. to be the fastest option to their destination at just 1h 45m. If travel time is less of a concern you may want to look into booking some alternative forms of transportation like a train from Chicago to Washington, D.C. or a bus from Chicago to Washington, D.C..
Is a train the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Washington, D.C.?
A flight from Chicago to Washington, D.C. is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a train from Chicago to Washington, D.C. starting at $144, or consider a bus from Chicago to Washington, D.C. starting at $171. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.
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