Train from Temple to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Temple to Chicago on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Temple, TX
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Temple, TX
Chicago (Union Station), ILFastest
AmtrakTrain
Temple, TX
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Temple, TX
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Temple, TX
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Temple to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just £94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 8hAverage duration
917 milesDistance
134kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£96 - £386Average duration1d 19h
37kg CO₂e
Average price£94 - £593Average duration1d 8h
134kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Temple 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.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Temple to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Temple to Chicago start from £94. The average price for this train route is around £172. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Temple to Chicago?

    The average train journey time from Temple to Chicago is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 917 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Temple to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Temple to Chicago departs at 11:18. And the latest train departs at 11:18.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
29/11
£307
30/11
£582
Today
£256
02/12
£117
03/12
£115
04/12
£135
05/12
£113
06/12
£122
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Temple to Chicago was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £113

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

You can expect to pay from £113 to £668 for a train ticket from Temple to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £113, which is on 2025-12-05.

What's the cheapest way to go from Temple to Chicago?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Temple 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 £172 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £94. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Temple to Chicago in about 1d 8h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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