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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Terminal | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5845 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 252
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati to Chicago by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Chicago start at PLN 252. The average price for this train route is around PLN 260. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cincinnati to Chicago?
The average train trip from Cincinnati to Chicago takes 9h 4m and covers 405 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cincinnati to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cincinnati to Chicago?
The earliest train from Cincinnati to Chicago departs at 1:41am. The latest train departs at 2:21am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Chicago was searched and found on Jul 23, 2026 with a price of PLN 512To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 512 to PLN 1,105 for a train ticket from Cincinnati to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 512 which is on 2026-07-27.
