Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Burlington Union Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just $156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Burlington, VT, US and Chicago?
Chicago
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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Train companies
Based on 5607 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 $156
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Burlington to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Burlington to Chicago is $240. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Burlington to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Burlington to Chicago?
A train trip between Burlington and Chicago is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1207 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Burlington and Chicago?
The number of trains from Burlington to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Burlington to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Burlington to Chicago?
When taking the train from Burlington to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $301To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $301 to $2,242 for a train ticket from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $301 which is on 2025-11-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Burlington, VT, US 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 $240 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $156. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago in about 1d 1h —that's the fastest way to get there!
