How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Red Wing cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Red Wing is $145. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Red Wing 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 trip from Chicago to Red Wing?

A train trip between Chicago and Red Wing is around 6h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 499 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Red Wing?

The number of trains from Chicago to Red Wing can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Red Wing by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Red Wing?

When taking the train from Chicago to Red Wing, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Chicago to Red Wing from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Red Wing on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	6h 37m	5:47pm	Red Wing, MN	CheapestFastest
Train	3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	6h 37m	9:42pm	Red Wing, MN	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	6h 37m	9:42pm	Red Wing, MN	No tags
Train	6:10am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	11h 37m	5:47pm	Red Wing, MN	No tags
Train	8:25am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 22m	5:47pm	Red Wing, MN	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 2:06 PM CST.

Get from Chicago to Red Wing

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 6 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

6h 37mAverage Duration

497 kmDistance

45kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,587 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5587 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $63

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Red Wing by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Red Wing cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Red Wing is $145. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Red Wing 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 trip from Chicago to Red Wing?
A train trip between Chicago and Red Wing is around 6h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 499 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Red Wing?
The number of trains from Chicago to Red Wing can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Red Wing by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Red Wing?
When taking the train from Chicago to Red Wing, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-14

$139

11-15

$139

Today

$91

11-17

No data

11-18

$91

11-19

$59

11-20

$91

11-21

$139

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Red Wing was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $569 for a train ticket from Chicago to Red Wing based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-11-19.