Train from Roanoke to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Roanoke to Chicago on 30 March
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AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Roanoke to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 22 hours and with fares starting at just €93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
22hAverage duration
824 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€93 - €298Average duration22h
21kg CO₂e
Average price€102 - €298Average duration1d 2h
76kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Chicago start from €102. The average price for this train route is around €151. 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 Roanoke to Chicago?

    The average train journey time from Roanoke to Chicago is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 835 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Roanoke to Chicago departs at 08:38. And the latest train departs at 08:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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28/03
€319
29/03
€161
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€128
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Roanoke to Chicago was searched and found on 4 Apr 2026 with a price of €128

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

You can expect to pay from €128 to €1,393 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €128, which is on 2026-04-04.

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