How much is the train ticket from Worcester to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Worcester to Chicago start at $136. The average price for this train route is around $242. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Worcester to Chicago?

The average train trip from Worcester to Chicago takes 21h 6m and covers 1307 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 6m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Worcester to Chicago 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 Worcester to Chicago?

The earliest train from Worcester to Chicago departs at 2:06pm. The latest train departs at 2:06pm.

Train Worcester to Chicago from $112 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Worcester to Chicago on February 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Worcester to Chicago on February 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Worcester to Chicago on February 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
	Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest

Next departures for Worcester to Chicago on February 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
	Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest

Next departures for Worcester to Chicago on February 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Worcester to Chicago on February 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:06pm	Union Station	21h 6m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:42 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Worcester to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours, and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

1308 kmDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$124 - $424	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$136 - $1,765	Average Duration21h 6m	CO₂ emissions 119kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Worcester, US and Chicago?

Worcester, US

A
Union Station
2 Washington Sq, Worcester, MA 01604
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Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,757 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5757 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 $136

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Worcester, US 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 Worcester to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Worcester to Chicago start at $136. The average price for this train route is around $242. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Worcester to Chicago?
The average train trip from Worcester to Chicago takes 21h 6m and covers 1307 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Worcester to Chicago 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 Worcester to Chicago?
The earliest train from Worcester to Chicago departs at 2:06pm. The latest train departs at 2:06pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

02-08

$233

02-09

$292

Today

$202

02-11

$222

02-12

$794

02-13

$1,241

02-14

$259

02-15

$338

The cheapest trip from Worcester, US to Chicago was searched and found on Feb 10, 2026 with a price of $202

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

You can expect to pay from $202 to $2,738 for a train ticket from Worcester, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $222 which is on 2026-02-11.