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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: June 19 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: CentraliaDestination location: Centralia StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: June 19 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: CentraliaDestination location: Centralia StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 19 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: CentraliaDestination location: Centralia StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 19 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: CentraliaDestination location: Centralia StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 19 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: CentraliaDestination location: Centralia StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average PriceUS$257 - US$257 | Average Duration4d 2h | 71kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | |
| Average PriceUS$401 - US$671 | Average Duration2d 2h | 258kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to CentraliaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Centralia. The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$401, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Centralia: Trip Overview
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Based on 5212 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 US$401.00
Chicago to Centralia Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Centralia (WA), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Centralia cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Centralia is US$409. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Centralia 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 Chicago to Centralia?
A train trip between Chicago and Centralia is around 2d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2842 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Centralia?
The number of trains from Chicago to Centralia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Centralia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Centralia was searched and found on Jun 19, 2025 with a price of US$484To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Centralia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$484 to US$2,172 for a train ticket from Chicago to Centralia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$484 which is on 2025-06-19.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Centralia, 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 Chicago and Centralia 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.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to Centralia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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