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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 | St. Cloud Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 10:38 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to St. Cloud
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St. Cloud. The journey takes about 10 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5607 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 $85
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to St. Cloud by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to St. Cloud cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to St. Cloud is $156. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud?
A train trip between Chicago and St. Cloud is around 10h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 666 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and St. Cloud?
The number of trains from Chicago to St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to St. Cloud?
When taking the train from Chicago to St. Cloud, 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 St. Cloud was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $118To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to St. Cloud, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $118 to $509 for a train ticket from Chicago to St. Cloud based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-11-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to St. Cloud?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Chicago and St. Cloud is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $156 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $85. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to St. Cloud, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to St. Cloud in about 10h 4m —that's the fastest way to get there!
