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Get from Lancaster to Chicago
The journey takes about 19 hours 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 610, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 6496 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 PLN 610
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster, PA, US 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 Lancaster to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Chicago start at PLN 610. The average price for this train route is around PLN 759. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lancaster to Chicago?
The average train trip from Lancaster to Chicago takes 19h 53m and covers 973 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lancaster to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lancaster to Chicago?
The earliest train from Lancaster to Chicago departs at 5:30am. The latest train departs at 1:52pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Chicago was searched and found on Sep 25, 2026 with a price of PLN 507To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lancaster, PA, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 507 to PLN 6,349 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 507 which is on 2026-09-25.
