Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL Train

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Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL by train is 576.18 mi and takes 2221 hrs 39 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:27 and the last at 20:32. It is possible to travel from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL by train for as little as £121.76 or as much as £538.17. The best price for this journey is £121.76.

Lowest Price £121.76
Journey Duration 2221 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £121.76
Highest Price £538.17
First Departure 01:27
Last Departure 20:32
Distance 576.18 mi
Departure Salisbury, NC
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL?

Prices will vary when you travel from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about £298.20 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £121.76, 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 Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £298.20. 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 does it take to get from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL by train?

Traveling from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL by train will usually take 2221 hrs 39 mins. This journey covers a distance of 576.18 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2221 hrs 39 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL will complete the journey in 27 hrs 28 mins. On average, it will take you about 2221 hrs 39 mins to travel the 576.18 mi between Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL.

Which stations can I use on the Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL route?

In Salisbury, NC, departure stations include Salisbury NC (SAL). When you arrive in Chicago, IL, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chicago Union Station,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,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 journeys from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Salisbury, NC 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 0 departures from Salisbury, NC which travel directly to Chicago, IL. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL

The cheapest Salisbury, NC - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £108.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

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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Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
64.91kg
Bus
69.54kg
Flight
185.45kg
Car
148.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL are 64.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL you will save 120.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.63kg compared to a bus and 83.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL?
A train ticket from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL is £298.20. 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 £121.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL is £121.76. 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 Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL by train?
Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL is 576.18 mi.
How long does the train between Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL take?
Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL is on average 2221 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 27 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL?
Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL departs at 01:27. 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 Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL departs at 20:32. 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 Salisbury, NC 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 £121.76 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL is 27 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salisbury, NC and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from Salisbury, NC to Chicago, IL creates 64.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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