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Cincinnati → Chicago

Lowest Price
$129
Highest Price
$129
Daily Trains
1

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Schedule

2026-04-11
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
6:21am
Union Terminal - 1301 Western Ave
3:25pm
Union Station
9h 4m
USCRD
#51
$129Direct

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-11$1292026-04-10

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About the Cincinnati to Chicago Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Cincinnati to Chicago currently range from $129 to $129, with 1 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include USCRD. The fastest trip takes 9h 4m.

Trains depart from Union Terminal - 1301 Western Ave and arrive at Union Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap Cincinnati to Chicago Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Cincinnati to Chicago cost?

Fares currently range from $129 to $129. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Cincinnati to Chicago?

The fastest train takes about 9 hours and 4 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Cincinnati to Chicago?

There are typically 1 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Cincinnati to Chicago trains?

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