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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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 | Train | Cary Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Cary Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cary Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Get from Cary to Chicago
The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $140
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cary, US to Chicago by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cary to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Chicago start from $140. The average price for this train route is around $293. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cary to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Cary to Chicago is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 634 miles (1023 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Cary to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cary to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Cary to Chicago at 8:33am. And the latest train departs at 5:43pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cary, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $134To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cary, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $134 to $1,014 for a train ticket from Cary, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-12-15.
