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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Berkeley Amtrak Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Berkeley Amtrak Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Get from Berkeley to Chicago
The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just £955, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5651 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £955
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berkeley to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Berkeley to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Berkeley to Chicago start from £955. The average price for this train route is around £955. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berkeley to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Berkeley to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1842 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Berkeley to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berkeley to Chicago?
The earliest train from Berkeley to Chicago departs at 07:39. And the latest train departs at 08:02.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Berkeley to Chicago was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of £1,067To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berkeley to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £1,067 to £1,076 for a train ticket from Berkeley to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £1,067, which is on 2025-12-20.
