How much is the train ticket from Amsterdam to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Chicago start from R 2 758. The average price for this train route is around R 4 311. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Chicago?

The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Chicago is 18h 20m, covering a distance of 1108 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18h 20m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Chicago route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Chicago?

The earliest train from Amsterdam to Chicago departs at 16:52. And the latest train departs at 16:52.

Train Amsterdam to Chicago from R 2 758 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Amsterdam to Chicago on 26 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:52	Amsterdam Station	18h 20m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	16:52	Amsterdam Station	18h 20m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	16:52	Amsterdam Station	18h 20m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	16:52	Amsterdam Station	18h 20m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	16:52	Amsterdam Station	18h 20m	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Amsterdam 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, 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 357, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 12hAverage duration

1112 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 357 - R 5 606	Average duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 758 - R 4 629	Average duration18h 20m	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 676 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5676 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 R 2 758

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam, US to Chicago by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Amsterdam to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Chicago start from R 2 758. The average price for this train route is around R 4 311. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Chicago is 18h 20m, covering a distance of 1108 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Chicago?
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Chicago departs at 16:52. And the latest train departs at 16:52.