How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Anniston cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Anniston is $348. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Anniston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Chicago to Anniston?

A train trip between Chicago and Anniston is around 1d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 575 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Anniston?

The number of trains from Chicago to Anniston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Anniston by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Anniston?

When taking the train from Chicago to Anniston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Chicago to Anniston from $455 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Anniston on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 15h	10:28am	Anniston	CheapestFastest
Train	5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 16h	10:28am	Anniston	No tags
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 15h	10:28am	Anniston	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:06 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Anniston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Anniston. The journey takes about 19 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

19h 31mAverage Duration

566 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$86 - $223	Average Duration19h 31m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$265 - $473	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 85kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5598 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 $265

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Anniston by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/20

$302

11/21

$1,951

Today

$548

11/23

$455

11/24

No data

11/25

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11/26

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11/27

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Anniston was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $302

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Anniston, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $302 to $1,951 for a train ticket from Chicago to Anniston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $455 which is on 2025-11-23.