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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Centralia to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 5 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 272, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5831 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 272
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Centralia to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Centralia to Chicago start from MAD 272. The average price for this train route is around MAD 462. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Centralia to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Centralia to Chicago is 5h 2m, covering a distance of 394 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Centralia to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Centralia to Chicago?
The earliest train from Centralia to Chicago departs at 02:13. And the latest train departs at 17:08.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago was searched and found on 30 Jun 2026 with a price of MAD 251To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 251 to MAD 2 548 for a train ticket from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 251, which is on 2026-06-30.
What's the cheapest way to go from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Centralia, IL, 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 MAD 462 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MAD 272. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago in about 4h 37m – that's the fastest way to get there!
