El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL Train

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El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL by train is 1,250.81 mi and takes 44 hrs 59 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:45 and the last at 15:45. It is possible to travel from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL by train for as little as £215.36 or as much as £215.36. The best price for this journey is £215.36.

Lowest Price £215.36
Journey Duration 44 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £215.36
Highest Price £215.36
First Departure 15:45
Last Departure 15:45
Distance 1,250.81 mi
Departure El Paso, TX
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers Amtrak

El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL?

Prices will vary when you travel from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about £215.36 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £215.36, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £215.36. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL by train?

The journey between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL by train is approximately 1,250.81 mi. It will take you more or less 44 hrs 59 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL is around 1,250.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 44 hrs 59 mins. However, the fastest routes between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL take 44 hrs 59 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL leave?

The first journey of the day departs from El Paso, TX at 15:45. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 15:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave El Paso, TX at 15:45, and the last departure will leave at 15:45. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL route?

In El Paso, TX, departure stations include El Paso East (Alameda Ave),El Paso Station,El Paso, W Father Rahm Ave. When you arrive in Chicago, IL, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Union Station,O Hare International Airport, ORD. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from El Paso, TX which travel directly to Chicago, IL. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from El Paso, TX 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from El Paso, TX 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 El Paso, TX 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL

The cheapest El Paso, TX - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as £27.66 if you’re lucky, or £112.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £215.36.

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!

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El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
140.91kg
Bus
150.97kg
Flight
402.6kg
Car
322.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL are 140.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL you will save 261.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.06kg compared to a bus and 181.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL?
A train ticket from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL is £215.36. 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 £215.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL is £215.36. 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 El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL by train?
El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL is 1,250.81 mi.
How long does the train between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL take?
El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL is on average 44 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 44 hrs 59 mins.
How many train connections per day go from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL?
El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL departs at 15:45. 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL departs at 15:45. 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 El Paso, TX 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 £215.36 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from El Paso, TX to go to Chicago, IL.
What's the fastest journey time between El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL is 44 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between El Paso, TX and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL creates 140.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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