- Ottumwa to Chicago trains
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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 | Ottumwa Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Ottumwa Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Ottumwa Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Ottumwa Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Ottumwa Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Ottumwa to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 5 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 392, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5789 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 SEK 392
Amtrak Ottumwa Chicago recent customer reviews
Good service
Rachel M.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottumwa to Chicago start from SEK 392. The average price for this train route is around SEK 655. 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 Ottumwa to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Ottumwa to Chicago is 5h 32m, covering a distance of 254 miles (410 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Ottumwa to Chicago at 9:07am. And the latest train departs at 9:07am.
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 Ottumwa to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from SEK 424 to SEK 3,013 for a train ticket from Ottumwa to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 443 which is on 2026-04-26.






