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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 | Raton | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Cheapest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Raton to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 952, 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 1 952
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raton 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 Raton to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Raton to Chicago start from R 1 952. The average price for this train route is around R 3 337. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Raton to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Raton to Chicago is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1543 km. The quickest train can get you there in 21h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Raton 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 Raton to Chicago?
The earliest train from Raton to Chicago departs at 16:26. And the latest train departs at 16:26.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Raton to Chicago was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 693To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Raton to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 693 to R 17 310 for a train ticket from Raton to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 709, which is on 2026-02-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Raton to Chicago?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Raton 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 R 3 337 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 952. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Raton to Chicago in about 1d 2h – that's the fastest way to get there!
