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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Creston, IA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Creston, IA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Creston, IA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Creston, IA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Creston, IA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Get from Creston to Chicago
The journey takes about 7 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5638 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $75
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Creston, IA, US 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 Creston to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Creston to Chicago start at $75. The average price for this train route is around $154. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Creston to Chicago?
The average train trip from Creston to Chicago takes 7h 38m and covers 568 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Creston to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Creston to Chicago?
The earliest train from Creston to Chicago departs at 7:01am. The latest train departs at 7:01am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Creston, IA, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $119To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Creston, IA, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $119 to $418 for a train ticket from Creston, IA, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $241 which is on 2025-12-12.
