Based on 5814 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 NOK 228
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, WI 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 Columbus to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Columbus to Chicago start from NOK 228. The average price for this train route is around NOK 444. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Columbus to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Columbus to Chicago is 3h 13m, covering a distance of 198 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Columbus to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Columbus to Chicago?
The earliest train from Columbus to Chicago departs at 13:47. And the latest train departs at 16:23.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
30/05
NOK 209
31/05
NOK 512
Today
NOK 266
02/06
NOK 209
03/06
NOK 209
04/06
NOK 550
05/06
NOK 749
06/06
NOK 209
The cheapest trip from Columbus, WI to Chicago was searched and found on 30 May 2026 with a price of NOK 209
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbus, WI to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NOK 209 to NOK 2 598 for a train ticket from Columbus, WI to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NOK 209, which is on 2026-06-02.