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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Rugby, ND | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Rugby, ND | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Rugby, ND | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Rugby, ND | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Rugby, ND | No tags |
Get from Chicago to Rugby
The journey takes about 16 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5641 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 $164
Amtrak Chicago Rugby recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Rugby, 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 Rugby?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Rugby start from $164. The average price for this train route is around $201. 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 Rugby?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Rugby is 16h 48m, covering a distance of 748 miles (1207 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Rugby 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 Chicago to Rugby?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Rugby at 11:10am. 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 Rugby, US was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $157To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Rugby, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $157 to $416 for a train ticket from Chicago to Rugby, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $157 which is on 2025-12-13.
