Trains tickets from Lynchburg, VA to Chicago

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from $290
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: Lynchburg
    Departure location: Kemper Street Station
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: Lynchburg
    Departure location: Kemper Street Station
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: Lynchburg
    Departure location: Kemper Street Station
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: Lynchburg
    Departure location: Kemper Street Station
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: Lynchburg
    Departure location: Kemper Street Station
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lynchburg to Chicago.

Average Price$105 - $286Average Duration23h 50m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$130 - $378Average Duration1d 1h
80kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lynchburg to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 23 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
23h 50mAverage Duration
$105Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lynchburg to Chicago: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$274
Average train trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily trains2.769230769230769
Earliest train departure7:34am
Distance546 miles (880 km)
Latest train departure9:55am

Lynchburg to Chicago Train

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

Best price found
06/21
$259
06/22
$124
Today
$293
06/24
No data
06/25
$279
06/26
No data
06/27
$293
06/28
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lynchburg to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 22, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $1,756 for a train ticket from Lynchburg to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $279 which is on 2025-06-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Lynchburg and Chicago is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chicago.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Lynchburg and Chicago, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Lynchburg to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Chicago to Lynchburg

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