- Hammond to Chicago trains
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Compare 2 ways to go from Hammond to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 22 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5637 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 $129
Amtrak Hammond Chicago recent customer reviews
Our experience was Amazing and Chris our attendant was absolutely the best U guys did an awesome job👍🏿
Ricky B.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hammond, LA 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 Hammond to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Hammond to Chicago start from $129. The average price for this train route is around $211. 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 Hammond to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Hammond to Chicago is 22h 15m, covering a distance of 800 miles (1290 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Hammond 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 Hammond to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Hammond to Chicago at 2:45pm. And the latest train departs at 2:54pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hammond, LA to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $120 to $643 for a train ticket from Hammond, LA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-12-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Hammond, LA to Chicago?
The best way to travel between Hammond, LA 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 $211 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $129. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Hammond, LA to Chicago in about 22h 15m - that's the fastest way to get there!






