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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Raleigh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 minute, and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5594 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 $154
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Raleigh by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Raleigh cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Raleigh is $292. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Raleigh 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 Raleigh?
A train trip between Chicago and Raleigh is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1033 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Raleigh?
The number of trains from Chicago to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Raleigh?
When taking the train from Chicago to Raleigh, 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 Raleigh was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $405To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Raleigh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $405 to $2,688 for a train ticket from Chicago to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $405 which is on 2025-11-24.
