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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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Get from Marks to Chicago
The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 460, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 460
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Marks, US to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Marks to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Marks to Chicago start from R 1 460. The average price for this train route is around R 2 180. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Marks to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Marks to Chicago is 16h 25m, covering a distance of 879 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Marks 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 Marks to Chicago?
The earliest train from Marks to Chicago departs at 20:35. And the latest train departs at 20:35.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Marks, US to Chicago was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 731To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Marks, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 731 to R 8 864 for a train ticket from Marks, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 731, which is on 2026-01-31.
