Train from Stamford, CT, US to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Stamford to Chicago on 5 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:02 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Stamford 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 23 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
23h 46mAverage duration
1178 kmDistance
107kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 883 - R 7 274Average duration1d 5h
29kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 246 - R 38 179Average duration23h 46m
107kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stamford, CT, 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Stamford to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Chicago start from R 2 246. The average price for this train route is around R 7 143. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Stamford to Chicago is 23h 46m, covering a distance of 1178 km. The quickest train can get you there in 22h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Stamford to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Stamford to Chicago departs at 09:30. And the latest train departs at 21:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03/04
R 10 435
04/04
R 5 686
Today
R 6 570
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stamford, CT, US to Chicago was searched and found on 04 Apr 2026 with a price of R 5 686

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