Trains tickets from Baltimore to Chicago

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TodayAug 9
from US$239
TomorrowAug 10
from US$264
MonAug 11
from US$242
TueAug 12
from US$345
WedAug 13
from US$200
ThuAug 14
from US$477
FriAug 15
from US$458
SatAug 16

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Baltimore
    Departure location: BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Baltimore
    Departure location: BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Baltimore
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Baltimore
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Baltimore
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Baltimore - Chicago

  1. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Baltimore to Chicago?

    Trains travelling between Baltimore and Chicago leave from Penn Station or Baltimore Airport and arrive at Union Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08-07
US$272
08-08
US$229
Today
US$229
08-10
US$255
08-11
US$232
08-12
US$332
08-13
US$192
08-14
US$459
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Baltimore to Chicago was searched and found on Aug 13, 2025 with a price of US$192

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

You can expect to pay from US$192 to US$2,172 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$192 which is on 2025-08-13.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Chicago you take, 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 Baltimore and Chicago, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Baltimore to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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 travelling more than 17,000 km.

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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Train from Chicago to Baltimore

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