How much is the train ticket from Denver to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Chicago start at SGD 115. The average price for this train route is around SGD 223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Denver to Chicago?

The average train trip from Denver to Chicago takes 18h 40m and covers 1478 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Denver to Chicago route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Denver to Chicago?

The earliest train from Denver to Chicago departs at 5:59pm. The latest train departs at 6:59pm.

Train Denver to Chicago from SGD 109 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Denver to Chicago on May 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Chicago on May 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Chicago on May 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Chicago on May 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Chicago on May 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Chicago on May 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Chicago on May 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Chicago on June 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	18h 40m	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 18 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just SGD 115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

18h 40mAverage Duration

1478 kmDistance

134kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceSGD 82 - SGD 438	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceSGD 115 - SGD 474	Average Duration18h 40m	CO₂ emissions 134kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Denver and Chicago?

Denver

A
Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202
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Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,808 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5808 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 SGD 115

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Denver 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 Denver to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Chicago start at SGD 115. The average price for this train route is around SGD 223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Denver to Chicago?
The average train trip from Denver to Chicago takes 18h 40m and covers 1478 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Denver to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Denver to Chicago?
The earliest train from Denver to Chicago departs at 5:59pm. The latest train departs at 6:59pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05-22

SGD 360

05-23

SGD 376

Today

SGD 376

05-25

SGD 421

05-26

SGD 347

05-27

SGD 376

05-28

SGD 329

05-29

SGD 286

The cheapest trip from Denver to Chicago was searched and found on May 29, 2026 with a price of SGD 286

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

You can expect to pay from SGD 286 to SGD 1,327 for a train ticket from Denver to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SGD 286 which is on 2026-05-29.