Train Clifton Forge, VA - Chicago, IL prices from $100.50

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Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL by train is 805.16 km and takes 17 hrs 49 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:13 am and the last at 11:13 am. It is possible to travel from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL by train for as little as $100.50 or as much as $116.97. The best price for this journey is $100.50.

Lowest Price$100.50
Journey Duration17 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$100.50
Highest Price$116.97
First Departure10:13 am
Last Departure11:13 am
Distance805.16 km
DepartureClifton Forge, VA
ArrivalChicago, IL
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Clifton Forge, VA 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 Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Clifton Forge, VA 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 Clifton Forge, VA 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 cheap train tickets from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL

The cheapest Clifton Forge, VA - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $122.98 if you’re lucky, or $150.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $180.84.

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!

Services on board Amtrak from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL
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Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
56.36kg
Bus
60.39kg
Flight
161.03kg
Car
128.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Clifton Forge, VA and Chicago, IL are 56.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Clifton Forge, VA and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between Clifton Forge, VA and Chicago, IL you will save 104.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.03kg compared to a bus and 72.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL?
A train ticket from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL is $108.73. 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 $100.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL is $100.50. 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 Clifton Forge, VA and Chicago, IL by train?
Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL is 805.16 km.
How long does the train between Clifton Forge, VA and Chicago, IL take?
Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL is on average 17 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hrs 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL?
Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL departs at 10:13 am. 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 Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL departs at 11:13 am. 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 Clifton Forge, VA 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 $100.50 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 Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Clifton Forge, VA to go to Chicago, IL.
What's the fastest journey time between Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Clifton Forge, VA and Chicago, IL is 17 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Clifton Forge, VA and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from Clifton Forge, VA to Chicago, IL creates 56.36kg of CO2 emissions.