How much is the train ticket from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $54. 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 Wisconsin Dells to Chicago?

The average train ride duration from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago is 3h 47m, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 34m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Wisconsin Dells to Chicago route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago?

The earliest train departs from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago at 12:58pm. And the latest train departs at 3:40pm.

Train Wisconsin Dells to Chicago from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Wisconsin Dells to Chicago on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:37pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	5h 27m	9:04pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:37pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 44m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Wisconsin Dells to Chicago on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	6h 23m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:37pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 44m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	6h 23m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Wisconsin Dells to Chicago on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	6h 23m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	6h 23m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Wisconsin Dells to Chicago on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:37pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 44m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:37pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	5h 27m	9:04pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Wisconsin Dells to Chicago on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:37pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 44m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	6h 23m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	6h 23m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Wisconsin Dells to Chicago on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:37pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 44m	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	12:58pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	3h 47m	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:37pm	Wisconsin Dells Station	5h 27m	9:04pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 3 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

3h 47mAverage Duration

162 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $123	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $109	Average Duration3h 47m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 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 $27

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago 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 Wisconsin Dells to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $54. 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 Wisconsin Dells to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago is 3h 47m, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Wisconsin Dells to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago at 12:58pm. And the latest train departs at 3:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$37

12/10

$37

Today

$89

12/12

$97

12/13

$54

12/14

$57

12/15

$58

12/16

$47

The cheapest trip from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $37

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $37 to $229 for a train ticket from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-12-16.