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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Fargo, ND | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Fargo, ND | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Fargo, ND | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Fargo, ND | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Fargo to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 13 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just $102, 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 $102
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fargo to Chicago by train
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How much is the train ticket from Fargo to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Fargo to Chicago start at $102. The average price for this train route is around $188. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Fargo to Chicago?
The average train trip from Fargo to Chicago takes 13h 16m and covers 915 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Fargo 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 Fargo to Chicago?
The earliest train from Fargo to Chicago departs at 3:29am. The latest train departs at 4:29am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Fargo to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $180To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Fargo to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $180 to $582 for a train ticket from Fargo to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $180 which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Fargo to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Fargo and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $188 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $102. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Fargo to Chicago in about 13h 16m —that's the fastest way to get there!
