Train from Chicago to Fort Worth: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on December 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Fort Worth Central StationCheapest
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Fort Worth Central StationFastest
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Fort Worth Central StationNo tags
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Fort Worth Central StationNo tags
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Fort Worth Central StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Fort Worth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Fort Worth. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
1302 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$159 - $692Average Duration1d 3h
33kg CO₂e
Average Price$160 - $1,978Average Duration1d 3h
121kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Fort Worth by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Fort Worth?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Fort Worth start at $160. The average price for this train route is around $288. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Chicago to Fort Worth?

    The average train trip from Chicago to Fort Worth takes 1d 3h and covers 1327 km. The quickest train gets you there in 22h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Chicago to Fort Worth route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Fort Worth?

    The earliest train from Chicago to Fort Worth departs at 7:15am. The latest train departs at 2:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12-25
$264
12-26
$438
Today
$503
12-28
$438
12-29
$264
12-30
$278
12-31
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Fort Worth was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $264

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

You can expect to pay from $264 to $1,100 for a train ticket from Chicago to Fort Worth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $264 which is on 2025-12-29.

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