How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Raton cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Raton is $202. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Raton 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 Raton?

A train trip between Chicago and Raton is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 20h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 957 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Raton?

The number of trains from Chicago to Raton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Raton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Raton?

When taking the train from Chicago to Raton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Chicago to Raton from $134 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Raton on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	20h 22m	9:47am	Raton	CheapestFastest
Train	2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	20h 22m	9:47am	Raton	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Raton on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	Cheapest
Train	2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	20h 22m	9:47am	Raton	Fastest
Train	2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	20h 22m	9:47am	Raton	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Raton on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	Cheapest
Train	2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	20h 22m	9:47am	Raton	Fastest
Train	2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	20h 22m	9:47am	Raton	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	9:47am	Raton	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:35 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Raton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Raton. The journey takes about 1 day, 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d Average Duration

957 milesDistance

140kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$233 - $603	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$119 - $1,086	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 140kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5621 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 $119

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Raton by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/30

$1,048

12/01

$343

Today

No data

12/03

$134

12/04

$139

12/05

$171

12/06

No data

12/07

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Raton was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $134

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Raton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $134 to $1,048 for a train ticket from Chicago to Raton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-12-03.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Raton?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 13h	Avg Price$325	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d	Avg Price$202	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Chicago and Raton is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $202 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $119. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Raton, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Raton in about 1d - that's the fastest way to get there!