How much is the train ticket from Toledo to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Toledo to Chicago start from R 576. The average price for this train route is around R 684. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Toledo to Chicago?

The average train journey time from Toledo to Chicago is 4h 23m, covering a distance of 342 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 23m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Toledo to Chicago route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Toledo to Chicago?

The earliest train from Toledo to Chicago departs at 05:22. And the latest train departs at 06:33.

Train Toledo to Chicago from R 537 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Toledo to Chicago on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Toledo to Chicago on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Toledo to Chicago on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Toledo to Chicago on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Toledo to Chicago on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Toledo to Chicago on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Toledo to Chicago on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	05:22	Toledo Station	4h 23m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	06:33	Toledo Station	4h 39m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Toledo 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 4 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just R 576, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

4h 23mAverage duration

342 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 522 - R 4 594	Average duration9h 15m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 576 - R 1 883	Average duration4h 23m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

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

Toledo, OH, US

A
Toledo Station
415 Emerald Ave, Toledo, OH 43604, USA
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Chicago

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

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 636 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5636 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 R 576

Amtrak Toledo Chicago recent customer reviews

Good job 👍

David R.

21 January 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Toledo, OH, 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 Toledo to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Toledo to Chicago start from R 576. The average price for this train route is around R 684. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Toledo to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Toledo to Chicago is 4h 23m, covering a distance of 342 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Toledo to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Toledo to Chicago?
The earliest train from Toledo to Chicago departs at 05:22. And the latest train departs at 06:33.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

R 1 021

10/12

R 1 021

Today

R 1 211

12/12

R 1 799

13/12

R 1 799

14/12

R 848

15/12

R 848

16/12

R 1 211

The cheapest trip from Toledo, OH, US to Chicago was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 848

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

You can expect to pay from R 848 to R 10 740 for a train ticket from Toledo, OH, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 848, which is on 2025-12-14.

What's the cheapest way to go from Toledo, OH, US to Chicago?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time9h 15m	Avg priceR 920	Daily departures12
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 23m	Avg priceR 684	Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Toledo, OH, 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 R 684 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 576. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Toledo, OH, US to Chicago in about 4h 23m – that's the fastest way to get there!