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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Burlington Union Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Burlington Union Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Burlington Union Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Burlington, VT, US and Chicago?
Chicago
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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Train companies
Based on 5636 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $153
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, VT, 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 Burlington to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Burlington to Chicago start at $153. The average price for this train route is around $229. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Burlington to Chicago?
The average train trip from Burlington to Chicago takes 1d 1h and covers 1203 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Burlington 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 Burlington to Chicago?
The earliest train from Burlington to Chicago departs at 9:50am. The latest train departs at 9:50am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $165To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $165 to $1,222 for a train ticket from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $165 which is on 2025-12-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Burlington, VT, US 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 $229 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $153. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago in about 1d 1h —that's the fastest way to get there!
