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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Lamar, CO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Lamar, CO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Lamar, CO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Lamar, CO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Lamar, CO | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Lamar
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Lamar. The journey takes about 21 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just $178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5750 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 $178
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Lamar 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 Chicago to Lamar?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Lamar start at $178. The average price for this train route is around $374. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Lamar?
The average train trip from Chicago to Lamar takes 21h 21m and covers 1342 km. The quickest train gets you there in 16h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Lamar route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Lamar?
The earliest train from Chicago to Lamar departs at 7:40am. The latest train departs at 2:25pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Lamar was searched and found on Jan 24, 2026 with a price of $170To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Lamar, as early as possible.
