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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 | Hastings, NE | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Get from Hastings to Chicago
The journey takes about 13 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 413, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 R 1 413
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hastings, NE, US to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Hastings to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Hastings to Chicago start from R 1 413. The average price for this train route is around R 2 609. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hastings to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Hastings to Chicago is 13h 3m, covering a distance of 910 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Hastings to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hastings to Chicago?
The earliest train from Hastings to Chicago departs at 01:36. And the latest train departs at 01:36.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hastings, NE, US to Chicago was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 001To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hastings, NE, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 001 to R 6 812 for a train ticket from Hastings, NE, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 001, which is on 2025-12-13.
