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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 | Union Terminal | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Terminal | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 8 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 58,371, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5789 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 CLP 58,371
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Cincinnati start at CLP 58,371. The average price for this train route is around CLP 58,371. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Cincinnati?
The average train trip from Chicago to Cincinnati takes 8h 32m and covers 405 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Chicago to Cincinnati departs at 5:55pm. 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 Cincinnati was searched and found on Apr 21, 2026 with a price of CLP 55,332To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Cincinnati, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 55,332 to CLP 254,890 for a train ticket from Chicago to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 55,332 which is on 2026-04-21.
