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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Du Quoin, IL | Cheapest | |||||
| Chicago (Union Station), IL | Du Quoin, IL | Fastest | |||||
| Chicago (Union Station), IL | Du Quoin, IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Du Quoin
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Du Quoin. The journey takes about 5 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Du Quoin 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 Chicago to Du Quoin?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Du Quoin start from $29. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Du Quoin?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Du Quoin is 5h 2m, covering a distance of 280 miles (452 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Du Quoin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Du Quoin?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Du Quoin at 8:15am. And the latest train departs at 4:05pm.
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 Du Quoin was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Du Quoin, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $73 for a train ticket from Chicago to Du Quoin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Du Quoin?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Chicago and Du Quoin is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $62 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $29. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Du Quoin, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Du Quoin in about 5h 2m - that's the fastest way to get there!
