Next departures for Ottumwa to Chicago on April 24
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Next departures for Ottumwa to Chicago on April 25
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Next departures for Ottumwa to Chicago on April 26
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Next departures for Ottumwa to Chicago on April 27
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Next departures for Ottumwa to Chicago on April 28
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Compare 2 ways to go from Ottumwa 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 5 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5789 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 CHF 34
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottumwa to Chicago start at CHF 34. The average price for this train route is around CHF 59. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Ottumwa to Chicago?
The average train trip from Ottumwa to Chicago takes 5h 32m and covers 410 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa to Chicago?
The earliest train from Ottumwa to Chicago departs at 9:07am. The latest train departs at 9:07am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
04-20
CHF 37
04-21
CHF 37
Today
CHF 45
04-23
CHF 52
04-24
CHF 70
04-25
CHF 42
04-26
CHF 53
04-27
CHF 42
The cheapest trip from Ottumwa to Chicago was searched and found on Apr 20, 2026 with a price of CHF 37
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ottumwa to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 37 to CHF 258 for a train ticket from Ottumwa to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 42 which is on 2026-04-25.