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Next departures for Chicago to Ashland on September 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	11h 50m	6:45am	Ashland Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	11h 50m	6:45am	Ashland Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	11h 50m	6:45am	Ashland Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	11h 50m	6:45am	Ashland Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	11h 50m	6:45am	Ashland Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Ashland

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Ashland. The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 5,281, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 50mAverage Duration

353 milesDistance

52kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceRUB 4,238 - RUB 10,877	Average Duration12h 40m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceRUB 5,281 - RUB 9,119	Average Duration11h 50m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,480 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6480 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 RUB 5,281

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Ashland, KY 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 Chicago to Ashland?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Ashland start from RUB 5,281. The average price for this train route is around RUB 6,977. 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 Chicago to Ashland?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Ashland is 11h 50m, covering a distance of 353 miles (569 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Ashland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Ashland?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Ashland at 5:55pm. And the latest train departs at 5:55pm.