How much does a cheap train ticket from Albuquerque to Chicago cost?

The average train ticket price from Albuquerque to Chicago is £135. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albuquerque to Chicago 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 train trip from Albuquerque to Chicago?

A train trip between Albuquerque and Chicago is around 1d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1121 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Albuquerque and Chicago?

The number of trains from Albuquerque to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albuquerque to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Albuquerque to Chicago?

When taking the train from Albuquerque to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Albuquerque to Chicago from £95 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Albuquerque to Chicago on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	21:51	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Albuquerque to Chicago on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	21:51	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Albuquerque to Chicago on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Albuquerque to Chicago on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	21:51	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Albuquerque to Chicago on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Albuquerque to Chicago on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	21:51	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Albuquerque to Chicago on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	11:32	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	21:51	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 17:53 MST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Albuquerque 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 1 day, 7 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just £100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1d 7hAverage duration

1125 milesDistance

165kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£72 - £348	Average duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£100 - £253	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 165kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albuquerque, US and Chicago?

Albuquerque, US

A
Amtrak Station
320 1st St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
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Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5597 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 £100

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albuquerque, US to Chicago by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Albuquerque to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Albuquerque to Chicago is £135. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albuquerque to Chicago 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 train trip from Albuquerque to Chicago?
A train trip between Albuquerque and Chicago is around 1d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1121 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Albuquerque and Chicago?
The number of trains from Albuquerque to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albuquerque to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Albuquerque to Chicago?
When taking the train from Albuquerque to Chicago, 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.

Best price found

19/11

£170

20/11

£186

Today

£260

22/11

£179

23/11

£161

24/11

£221

25/11

£186

26/11

£140

The cheapest trip from Albuquerque, US to Chicago was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £140

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

You can expect to pay from £140 to £923 for a train ticket from Albuquerque, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £140, which is on 2025-11-26.