How much does a train ticket from Glenwood Springs to Chicago cost?

The average train ticket price from Glenwood Springs to Chicago is $208. The best way to find train tickets from Glenwood Springs to Chicago 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 Glenwood Springs to Chicago?

A train trip between Glenwood Springs and Chicago is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1042 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Glenwood Springs and Chicago?

The number of trains from Glenwood Springs to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Glenwood Springs to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Glenwood Springs to Chicago?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Chicago?

Once in Chicago, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Contemporary Art, Willis Tower (Sears Tower), Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Navy Pier, Lincoln Park Zoo.

Train Glenwood Springs to Chicago from $136 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Glenwood Springs to Chicago on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:42am	Glenwood Springs, CO	1d 1h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:42am	Glenwood Springs, CO	1d 9h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:26 PM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Glenwood Springs to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

1041 milesDistance

42kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$136 - $295	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$174 - $933	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 152kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $174

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glenwood Springs to Chicago by train

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Which train companies travel from Glenwood Springs to Chicago?
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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

11/17

$199

11/18

$166

Today

$199

11/20

$688

11/21

$879

11/22

$240

11/23

$166

11/24

$199

The cheapest trip from Glenwood Springs to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $166

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

You can expect to pay from $166 to $900 for a train ticket from Glenwood Springs to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $166 which is on 2025-11-23.