The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
£136
Average price
£170
Fastest journey
21 h 17 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.
Of the 2 trains that leave Fort Worth, TX for Chicago, IL every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1325 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £36.
Distance: 1325 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£135 Average Price | £146 Average Price | £125 Average Price Cheapest |
23h 25m Average total duration 22h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 44m Average total duration 26h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:18 Fort Worth, TX | 29h42 | 01:00 Chicago, IL | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:25 Fort Worth, TX | 21h17 | 19:42 Chicago, IL | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL
Distance 1325 km |
Average train duration 22h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 21h 17m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 17:25 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fort Worth, TX and Chicago, IL from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Fort Worth, TX to Chicago, IL train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fort Worth, TX and Chicago, IL
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Jones Street.
- Reata Restaurant
- Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Ashton Hotel
- Omni Fort Worth Hotel
- Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Dallas and DFW Airport
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Trinity Railway Express, TEXRail
- Amtrak services
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Canal Street.
- The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
- Lou Mitchell's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Kimpton Gray Hotel
- JW Marriott Chicago
- W Chicago - City Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Metra services
- Hall 3: food court and retail shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line
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