Compare 2 ways to go from Topeka to Chicago.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Topeka to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Topeka to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5089 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 $74.00
Topeka to Chicago Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Topeka to Chicago was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $77To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Topeka to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $77 to $445 for a train ticket from Topeka to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2025-05-02.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Topeka to Chicago is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Topeka and Chicago, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Topeka to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
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