Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL Train

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Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by train is 1,292.92 km and takes 22 hrs 27 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 pm and the last at 3:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by train for as little as ₹8,750.70 or as much as ₹22,428.01. The best price for this journey is ₹8,750.70.

Lowest Price ₹8,750.70
Journey Duration 22 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price ₹8,750.70
Highest Price ₹22,428.01
First Departure 3:40 pm
Last Departure 3:40 pm
Distance 1,292.92 km
Departure Dallas, TX
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers Amtrak

Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL cost ₹8,750.70. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹16,244.41 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL.
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On average, a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL will cost you ₹16,244.41. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by train?

The average journey time is 22 hrs 27 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,292.92 km from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL to take longer than 22 hrs 27 mins. The journey between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL runs for about 1,292.92 km and usually takes approximately 22 hrs 27 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 22 hrs 2 mins. If you are trying to get from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

The first journey of the day departs from Dallas, TX at 3:40 pm. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 3:40 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Dallas, TX at 3:40 pm. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 3:40 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?

You will be able to leave Dallas, TX by using stations such as Dallas Love Field,Love Field Airport (Ground Transportation),Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, DFW,Dallas E Jefferson Blvd. These connect you to stations including Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Union Station,Chicago Midway International Airport,O Hare International Airport, ORD in Chicago, IL. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dallas, TX or in Chicago, IL, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Dallas, TX leave for Chicago, IL?

If you want to get from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹8,497.34 to ₹20,289.17 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 58% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL

The cheapest Dallas, TX - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as ₹9,592.51 if you’re lucky, or ₹11,263.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹17,093.57.

Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by train

When travelling to Chicago, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
90.5kg
Bus
96.97kg
Flight
258.58kg
Car
206.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL are 90.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL you will save 168.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.47kg compared to a bus and 116.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?
A train ticket from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is ₹16,244.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹8,750.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is ₹8,750.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL by train?
Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is 1,292.92 km.
How long does the train between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL take?
Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is on average 22 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 22 hrs 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?
Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL departs at 3:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL departs at 3:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹8,750.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Dallas, TX to go to Chicago, IL.
What's the fastest journey time between Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL is 22 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL creates 90.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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