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Next departures from Chicago to Anniston on 18 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
AnnistonCheapest
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
AnnistonFastest
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
AnnistonNo tags
Amtrak
Chicago (Union Station), IL
AnnistonNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Anniston

Average priceUS$83 - US$151Average duration21h
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$288 - US$588Average duration1d 15h
85kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Anniston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Anniston. The journey takes about 21 hours and with fares starting at just US$83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
21hAverage duration
US$83Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Anniston: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$389
Average train trip duration1d 15h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure17:55
Distance576 miles
Latest train departure18:40

Chicago to Anniston Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Anniston

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Anniston cost?

    The average train ticket price from Chicago to Anniston is US$389. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Anniston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Chicago to Anniston?

    A train trip between Chicago and Anniston is around 1d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 575 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Chicago and Anniston?

    The number of trains from Chicago to Anniston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Anniston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Chicago to Anniston?

    When taking the train from Chicago to Anniston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Anniston was searched and found on 18 Sept 2025 with a price of US$277

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

You can expect to pay from US$277 to US$1,164 for a train ticket from Chicago to Anniston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$277, which is on 2025-09-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Anniston is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Anniston, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chicago and Anniston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to Anniston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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Train from Anniston to Chicago

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