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

The average train ticket price from Slidell to Chicago is $391. The best way to find train tickets from Slidell 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 Slidell to Chicago?

A train trip between Slidell and Chicago is around 1d 22h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 22h. This is the time it takes to travel the 808 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Slidell and Chicago?

The number of trains from Slidell to Chicago 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 Slidell to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Slidell to Chicago?

When taking the train from Slidell 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 Slidell to Chicago from $317 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Slidell to Chicago on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:02am	Slidell Station	1d 22h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:02am	Slidell Station	1d 22h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:26 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Slidell 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 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

21h 55mAverage Duration

809 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$110 - $301	Average Duration21h 55m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$240 - $2,437	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 119kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $240

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Slidell to Chicago 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

11/16

$455

11/17

$370

Today

$317

11/19

$407

11/20

No data

11/21

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The cheapest trip from Slidell to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $317

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

You can expect to pay from $317 to $1,415 for a train ticket from Slidell to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $407 which is on 2025-11-19.