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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Roanoke Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Roanoke Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Roanoke
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours and with fares starting at just MX$1,721, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5806 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MX$2,771
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Roanoke by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Roanoke?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Roanoke start from MX$2,771. The average price for this train route is around MX$4,622. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Roanoke?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Roanoke is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 518 miles (835 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Roanoke route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Roanoke?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Roanoke at 5:55pm. And the latest train departs at 6:40pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Roanoke was searched and found on May 23, 2026 with a price of MX$2,727To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Roanoke, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MX$2,727 to MX$16,273 for a train ticket from Chicago to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$2,727 which is on 2026-05-23.
