Trains tickets from Burlington, VT, US to Chicago

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TodayJun 20
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from $253
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TueJun 24
from $217
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ThuJun 26
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FriJun 27

Trains leaving Sunday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 22 at
    Departure city: Burlington
    Departure location: Burlington Union Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 22 at
    Departure city: Burlington
    Departure location: Burlington Union Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 22 at
    Departure city: Burlington
    Departure location: Burlington Union Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Chicago.

Bus
Average Price$156 - $463Average Duration1d 12h
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$122 - $253Average Duration1d 1h
109kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Burlington to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
$122Cheapest ticket
109kgCO₂ emissions

Train Burlington to Chicago: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$217
Average train trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:50am
Distance746 miles (1203 km)

Burlington to Chicago Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
06/18
$208
06/19
$243
Today
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06/21
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06/22
$243
06/23
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06/24
$208
06/25
$243
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Burlington to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of $208

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

You can expect to pay from $208 to $2,015 for a train ticket from Burlington to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $208 which is on 2025-06-24.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Burlington and Chicago is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chicago.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, 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.

By choosing the train between Burlington and Chicago, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Burlington to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, 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 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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 Chicago to Burlington

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