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Next departures for Lamar to Chicago on August 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	7:57pm	Lamar, CO	1d	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train	7:57pm	Lamar, CO	23h 3m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train	7:57pm	Lamar, CO	17h 45m	2:42pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train	7:57pm	Lamar, CO	23h 3m	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train	7:57pm	Lamar, CO	17h 45m	2:42pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL

Compare 2 ways to go from Lamar to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 23 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just RUB 13,823, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

23h 11mAverage Duration

1342 kmDistance

122kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceRUB 12,292 - RUB 28,902	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceRUB 13,823 - RUB 27,455	Average Duration23h 11m	CO₂ emissions 122kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,409 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6409 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 RUB 13,823

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lamar to Chicago 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 Lamar to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Lamar to Chicago start at RUB 13,823. The average price for this train route is around RUB 16,198. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lamar to Chicago?
The average train trip from Lamar to Chicago takes 23h 11m and covers 1342 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lamar to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lamar to Chicago?
The earliest train from Lamar to Chicago departs at 7:49pm. The latest train departs at 7:49pm.

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

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1d 11h	Avg PriceRUB 19,556	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time23h 11m	Avg PriceRUB 16,198	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Lamar and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost RUB 16,198 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from RUB 13,823. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Lamar to Chicago in about 23h 11m —that's the fastest way to get there!