How much is the train ticket from Lamar to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Lamar to Chicago start at COP 378,873. The average price for this train route is around COP 560,846. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Lamar to Chicago?

The average train trip from Lamar to Chicago takes 23h 11m and covers 1342 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Lamar to Chicago route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Lamar to Chicago departs at 7:49pm. The latest train departs at 7:49pm.

Train Lamar to Chicago from COP 427,521 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Lamar to Chicago on July 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	18h 40m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Lamar to Chicago on July 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	18h 40m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Lamar to Chicago on July 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	18h 40m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Lamar to Chicago on July 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	18h 40m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Lamar to Chicago on July 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	18h 40m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	18h 40m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Lamar to Chicago on July 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	18h 40m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	23h 11m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:49pm	Lamar, CO	1d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lamar 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 23 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 378,873, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

23h 11mAverage Duration

1342 kmDistance

122kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 464,240 - COP 1,305,421	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 378,873 - COP 767,814	Average Duration23h 11m	CO₂ emissions 122kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,836 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5836 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 COP 378,873

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lamar 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 Lamar to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Lamar to Chicago start at COP 378,873. The average price for this train route is around COP 560,846. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lamar to Chicago?
The average train trip from Lamar to Chicago takes 23h 11m and covers 1342 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lamar to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lamar to Chicago?
The earliest train from Lamar to Chicago departs at 7:49pm. The latest train departs at 7:49pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07-02

No data

07-03

COP 699,893

Today

No data

07-05

COP 699,893

07-06

COP 751,609

07-07

COP 765,400

07-08

COP 775,744

07-09

COP 844,699

The cheapest trip from Lamar to Chicago was searched and found on Jul 3, 2026 with a price of COP 699,893

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

You can expect to pay from COP 699,893 to COP 2,765,094 for a train ticket from Lamar to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 699,893 which is on 2026-07-05.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lamar to Chicago?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1d 11h	Avg PriceCOP 864,109	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time23h 11m	Avg PriceCOP 560,846	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Lamar and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost COP 560,846 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from COP 378,873. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Lamar to Chicago in about 23h 11m —that's the fastest way to get there!