Train Chicago to Irvine: Trip Overview
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Based on 5233 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$220
Chicago to Irvine Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Irvine, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Irvine cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Irvine is US$264. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Irvine 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 Irvine?
A train trip between Chicago and Irvine is around 1d 22h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 22h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2790 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Irvine?
The number of trains from Chicago to Irvine can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1.3333333333333333. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Irvine by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Irvine?
When taking the train from Chicago to Irvine, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Irvine was searched and found on Jun 23, 2025 with a price of US$1,376To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Irvine, as early as possible.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Irvine, 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 Irvine 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.
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Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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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