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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 | Thurmond, WV | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Thurmond, WV | No tags |
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Get from Chicago to Thurmond
The journey takes about 15 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5747 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 $105
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Thurmond 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 Thurmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Thurmond start from $105. The average price for this train route is around $105. 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 Thurmond?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Thurmond is 15h 1m, covering a distance of 440 miles (710 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Thurmond 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 Thurmond?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Thurmond at 5:55pm. And the latest train departs at 5:55pm.
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 Thurmond was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $100To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Thurmond, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $100 to $483 for a train ticket from Chicago to Thurmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $100 which is on 2026-01-22.
