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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reno Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Reno to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just £88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Reno and Chicago?
Chicago
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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5608 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 £88
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno to Chicago by train
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How much does a train ticket cost from Reno to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Chicago start from £88. The average price for this train route is around £152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Reno to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Reno to Chicago is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1680 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Reno to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reno to Chicago?
The earliest train from Reno to Chicago departs at 15:37. And the latest train departs at 15:37.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reno to Chicago was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £146 to £1,279 for a train ticket from Reno to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £146, which is on 2025-12-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Reno to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Reno and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £152 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £88. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Reno to Chicago in about 1d 21h – that's the fastest way to get there!
