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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 | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags |
Get from Chicago to Centralia
The journey takes about 3 days, 5 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $274, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5645 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 $274
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Centralia, WA, US 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 Centralia?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Centralia start from $274. The average price for this train route is around $604. 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 Centralia?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Centralia is 3d 5h, covering a distance of 1759 miles (2837 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Centralia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Centralia?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Centralia at 1:52pm. And the latest train departs at 3:05pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Centralia, WA, US was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $306To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Centralia, WA, US, as early as possible.
