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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Alliance Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Alliance Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 2:37 PM CST.
Get from Chicago to Alliance
The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 262, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5594 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 R 1 262
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Alliance by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Alliance cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Alliance is R 1 864. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Alliance is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Chicago to Alliance?
A train trip between Chicago and Alliance is around 7h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 558 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chicago and Alliance?
The number of trains from Chicago to Alliance can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Alliance by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Alliance?
When taking the train from Chicago to Alliance, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Alliance was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 410To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Alliance as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 410 to R 9 745 for a train ticket from Chicago to Alliance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 410, which is on 2025-11-23.
