How much does a train ticket cost from Fayetteville to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Fayetteville to Chicago start from £134. The average price for this train route is around £321. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Fayetteville to Chicago?

The average train journey time from Fayetteville to Chicago is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 667 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Fayetteville to Chicago route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fayetteville to Chicago?

The earliest train from Fayetteville to Chicago departs at 00:57. And the latest train departs at 00:57.

Train Fayetteville to Chicago from £183 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Fayetteville to Chicago on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 8h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 8h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 10h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 10h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Fayetteville to Chicago on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 8h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 8h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 10h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 10h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Fayetteville to Chicago on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 8h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 8h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 10h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 10h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Fayetteville to Chicago on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 8h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 8h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 10h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	00:57	Fayetteville Station	1d 10h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Fayetteville to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1d 2hAverage duration

667 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£89 - £341	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£134 - £1,557	Average duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £134

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fayetteville, NC to Chicago by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Fayetteville to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Fayetteville to Chicago start from £134. The average price for this train route is around £321. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Fayetteville to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Fayetteville to Chicago is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 667 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Fayetteville to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fayetteville to Chicago?
The earliest train from Fayetteville to Chicago departs at 00:57. And the latest train departs at 00:57.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/12

£267

11/12

£326

Today

£359

13/12

£275

14/12

£203

15/12

£245

16/12

£221

17/12

£245

The cheapest trip from Fayetteville, NC to Chicago was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £203

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Fayetteville, NC to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £203 to £1,871 for a train ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £203, which is on 2025-12-14.