Train from Grand Forks, US to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Grand Forks to Chicago on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Grand Forks Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Grand Forks Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Grand Forks Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Grand Forks Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Grand Forks to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
14h 35mAverage duration
622 milesDistance
91kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£141 - £155Average duration20h 25m
25kg CO₂e
Average price£62 - £846Average duration14h 35m
91kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grand Forks, US 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.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Grand Forks to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Grand Forks to Chicago start from £62. The average price for this train route is around £140. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Grand Forks to Chicago?

    The average train journey time from Grand Forks to Chicago is 14h 35m, covering a distance of 622 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 14h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Grand Forks to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Grand Forks to Chicago?

    The earliest train from Grand Forks to Chicago departs at 02:10. And the latest train departs at 02:10.

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
£110
11/12
£110
Today
£248
13/12
£135
14/12
£110
15/12
£135
16/12
£135
17/12
£135
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grand Forks, US to Chicago was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £110

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

You can expect to pay from £110 to £394 for a train ticket from Grand Forks, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £110, which is on 2025-12-14.

What's the cheapest way to go from Grand Forks, US to Chicago?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Grand Forks, US and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £140 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £62. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Grand Forks, US to Chicago in about 14h 35m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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