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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 | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Raleigh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 minute and with fares starting at just £82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5652 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 £82
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Raleigh by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to Raleigh?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Raleigh start from £82. The average price for this train route is around £155. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Raleigh?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Raleigh is 1d , covering a distance of 640 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Raleigh route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Raleigh?
The earliest train from Chicago to Raleigh departs at 18:40. And the latest train departs at 18:40.
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 Raleigh was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of £176To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Raleigh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £176 to £1,430 for a train ticket from Chicago to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £176, which is on 2025-12-20.
