When should I purchase the train tickets from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago?

Currently, train tickets prices from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago are generally similar no matter when you choose to book them. Prices are $86 one-way on average.

Which train companies operate between Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago?

You can find train tickets for Amtrak which service this route currently. Amtrak is the cheapest option recently available with prices starting at $104 round-trip.

How far is Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago by train?

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky and Chicago are 251.8 mi apart from one another, but the actual distance by train depends on the route taken. 9h 19m is a normal train duration for this route.

Is a train the fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Chicago?

The quickest way to travel this route is to take a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago, doing so can potentially save up to 8h 01m of travel time. While these options may take longer, booking a train from Cincinnati to Chicago or a bus from Cincinnati to Chicago may suit your needs if travel time is less of a factor in your decision making.

Is a train the cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Chicago?

A bus from Cincinnati to Chicago from $87 can save you up to 42% on the cost of your trip compared to booking a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago or a train from Cincinnati to Chicago.

Trains from Cincinnati to Chicago from $52

Best deals for train tickets from Cincinnati to Chicago

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Amtrak

With transfers

9h 19m

From $52

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Amtrak

With transfers

9h 19m

From $52

Train - Operated by Amtrak

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Amtrak

With transfers

9h 19m

From $58

Train - Operated by Amtrak

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Amtrak

With transfers

9h 19m

From $59

Train - Operated by Amtrak

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Amtrak

With transfers

9h 19m

From $59

Train - Operated by Amtrak

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Amtrak

With transfers

9h 19m

From $86

Train - Operated by Amtrak

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Cincinnati to Chicago train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains from Cincinnati to Chicago

ROUND-TRIP FROM	$104
ONE-WAY FROM	$52
AVG TRAVEL TIME	9h 19m
TRAIN COMPANIES	Amtrak

The best round-trip train deal from Cincinnati to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $104

The best one-way train deal from Cincinnati to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $52

Average time it takes to travel by train from Cincinnati to Chicago

There is 1 train company servicing this route: Amtrak

Cincinnati Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Cincinnati

Cincinnati Union TerminalCincinnati, 39.10993, -84.53706

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Chicago Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Chicago

Chicago UnionChicago, 41.87864, -87.64025

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Book round-trip train tickets from Cincinnati to Chicago

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip train tickets from Cincinnati to Chicago that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.

Amtrak

May 7

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal Bus

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

May 16

1:55 pmChicago Union

8h 32m

10:27 pmCincinnati Union Terminal Bus

$104

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Amtrak

Apr 23

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal Bus

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

Apr 27

1:55 pmChicago Union

8h 32m

10:27 pmCincinnati Union Terminal Bus

$104

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Amtrak

May 21

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal Bus

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

May 25

1:55 pmChicago Union

8h 32m

10:27 pmCincinnati Union Terminal Bus

$104

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Amtrak

Apr 23

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

Apr 27

1:55 pmChicago Union

8h 32m

10:27 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

$114

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Amtrak

May 21

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

May 25

1:55 pmChicago Union

8h 32m

10:27 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

$114

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Amtrak

Apr 19

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

Apr 27

1:55 pmChicago Union

8h 32m

10:27 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

$118

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Book one-way train tickets from Cincinnati to Chicago

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets from Cincinnati to Chicago we’ve found in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find train tickets by date.

Amtrak

Apr 21

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal Bus

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

$52

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Amtrak

Apr 5

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal Bus

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

$52

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Amtrak

Apr 5

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

$58

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Amtrak

Apr 19

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

$59

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Amtrak

Apr 21

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

$59

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Amtrak

Mar 26

9:41 pmCincinnati Union Terminal

9h 19m

7:00 amChicago Union

$86

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Choose the best way to get from Cincinnati to Chicago

Buses

6h 20m

$44 one-way$87 round-trip

Nonstop · from $871 stop · from $100

Distance to downtown

F99 • 0.8 mi

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Cincinnati to Chicago Buses

Trains

9h 19m

$52 one-way$104 round-trip

Nonstop · from $104

Distance to downtown

ZUN • 0.7 mi

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Cincinnati to Chicago Trains

Flights

1h 10m

$75 one-way$150 round-trip

Nonstop · from $1581 stop · from $108

Distance to downtown

ORD • 15.9 mi

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Cincinnati to Chicago Flights

FAQs for booking trains from Cincinnati to Chicago

Using momondo to find train tickets from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago, our users have found prices starting from $52 one-way for this week. For this month, the average price of a ticket for this train ride is $86 one-way. When you’re booking trains from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago, expect the price to fluctuate depending on when you book.

Arrive at your destination quickly by taking a 9h 19m train from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Chicago. Take the Amtrak train from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky and you’ll arrive in your destination quickly.