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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 6:38 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Meridian
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Meridian. The journey takes about 1 day, 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chicago and Meridian?
Chicago
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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5708 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $246
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Meridian by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Meridian?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Meridian start from $246. The average price for this train route is around $424. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Meridian?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Meridian is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 659 miles (1063 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Meridian route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Meridian?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Meridian at 5:55pm. And the latest train departs at 6:40pm.
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 Meridian was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $308To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Meridian, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $308 to $1,182 for a train ticket from Chicago to Meridian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $308 which is on 2026-01-08.
