Train Carlinville to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Carlinville to Chicago Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carlinville - Chicago
How much does a cheap train ticket from Carlinville to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Carlinville to Chicago is US$76. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carlinville to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Carlinville to Chicago?
A train trip between Carlinville and Chicago is around 3h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 344 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Carlinville and Chicago?
The number of trains from Carlinville to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carlinville to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carlinville to Chicago was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$60To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlinville to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$60 to US$250 for a train ticket from Carlinville to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$60 which is on 2025-05-22.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Carlinville and Chicago is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chicago.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Carlinville and Chicago compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Carlinville to Chicago.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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