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SatAug 16
from $213
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ThuAug 21
from $287
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SatAug 23

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Needles
    Destination location: Needles Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Needles
    Destination location: Needles Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Needles
    Destination location: Needles Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Needles
    Destination location: Needles Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Needles
    Destination location: Needles Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Chicago to Needles: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$308
Average train trip duration1d 16h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure7:40am
Distance1529 miles (2466 km)
Latest train departure2:25pm

Chicago to Needles Train

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

You can expect to pay from $204 to $1,208 for a train ticket from Chicago to Needles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $204 which is on 2025-08-16.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Needles, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

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

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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.

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