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Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Walnut Ridge
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Chicago to Walnut Ridge. Traveling by train from Chicago to Walnut Ridge usually takes 14 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Texas Eagle train can make the trip in 10 hours and 42 minutes.
- Distance
- 439 mi (707 km)
- Fastest train
- 10h 42m
- Lowest price
- SEK 638.54
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Chicago to Walnut Ridge Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Chicago to Walnut Ridge:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Chicago to Walnut Ridge?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Chicago to Walnut Ridge was SEK 789. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 3,169.82 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Walnut Ridge by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Chicago to Walnut Ridge will cost between SEK 786 and SEK 1,415. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Walnut Ridge by month
Ticket prices for the train from Chicago to Walnut Ridge often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only SEK 1,002. If you're thinking of traveling from Chicago to Walnut Ridge during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,660 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Chicago to Walnut Ridge on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 3,169.82 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Chicago to Walnut Ridge?
2 train services operate from Chicago to Walnut Ridge. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 16h 20m | SEK 1,023.20 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 2 | 10h 42m | SEK 1,756.14 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle is a train service operated by Amtrak that connects to Texas. It links Chicago with the heart of the Lone Star State in San Antonio, going to cities such as St. Louis and Dallas. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, complimentary WiFi, and a designated restaurant car with full meals.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Chicago to Walnut Ridge
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 2 are direct connections to Walnut Ridge. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Walnut Ridge to Chicago.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
The distance between Chicago and Walnut Ridge is approximately 439 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 42 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
439
Distance (km)
707
The earliest train departs Chicago at 7:15 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 2:10 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:15am
Last train
2:10pm
Trains from Chicago to Walnut Ridge are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Chicago
Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban vacation destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.
You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.
Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighborhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theater, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.
Chicago is one of the biggest transportation hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of bus and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Chicago?
Main departure station: Union Station
The historic Chicago Union Station is the United States' third busiest train station and a hub for 15 Amtrak train lines with destinations throughout the country. The station also serves bus carriers like Greyhound, Indian Trails and Jefferson Lines, and offers connections to Metra commuter lines. Union Station is also just a quick walk to the nearest Chicago L lines. The current station was built in 1925, to replace the original one dating back to 1881, and today wows visitors with its impressive facade, massive columns, and opulent Great Hall. Located right in downtown and adjacent to the Chicago Loop, Union Station is equipped with many services and amenities, including phone charging stations, shops, and various food and drink options.
All train stations in Chicago:
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Walnut Ridge?
Main arrival station: 109 SW Front St
Walnut Ridge has one train station.
All train stations in Walnut Ridge:
- 109 SW Front St
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