Trains tickets from Chicago to Fredericksburg, VA

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Today20 Jun
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from US$294
Tue24 Jun
from US$282
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from US$244
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Fredericksburg
    Destination location: Fredericksburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Fredericksburg
    Destination location: Fredericksburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Fredericksburg
    Destination location: Fredericksburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Fredericksburg
    Destination location: Fredericksburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 June at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Fredericksburg
    Destination location: Fredericksburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Fredericksburg

Bus
Average priceUS$113 - US$279Average duration1d 7h
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$199 - US$315Average duration23h 29m
87kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to Fredericksburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Fredericksburg. The journey takes about 23 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just US$199, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
23h 29mAverage duration
US$199Cheapest ticket
87kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Fredericksburg: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$258
Average train trip duration23h 29m
Number of daily trains2.875
Earliest train departure18:40
Distance591 miles

Chicago to Fredericksburg Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Chicago to Fredericksburg, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Fredericksburg, VA

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

    The average train ticket price from Chicago to Fredericksburg is US$258. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg?

    A train trip between Chicago and Fredericksburg is around 23h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 590 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Chicago to Fredericksburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2.875. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Fredericksburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Chicago to Fredericksburg?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
18/06
US$234
19/06
US$248
Today
US$228
21/06
US$191
22/06
No data
23/06
US$282
24/06
US$271
25/06
US$234
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Fredericksburg was searched and found on 21 Jun 2025 with a price of US$191

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

You can expect to pay from US$191 to US$1,536 for a train ticket from Chicago to Fredericksburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$191, which is on 2025-06-21.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Fredericksburg you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chicago and Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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Train from Fredericksburg to Chicago

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