Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR Train

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Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR by train

The journey from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR by train is 610.1 mi and takes 14 hr 36 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:45 AM and the last at 1:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR by train for as little as $71.55 or as much as $95.55. The best price for this journey is $71.55.

Lowest Price $71.55
Journey Duration 14 hr 36 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $71.55
Highest Price $95.55
First Departure 6:45 AM
Last Departure 1:45 PM
Distance 610.1 mi
Departure Chicago, IL
Arrival Arkadelphia, AR
Carriers Amtrak

Quick and easy travel from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR?

On average, a train ticket from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR will cost you $82.30. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $71.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR. On average, though, you'll pay about $82.30 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR by train?

The journey between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR by train is approximately 610.1 mi. It will take you more or less 14 hr 36 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR by train usually takes 14 hr 36 min to cover a distance of 610.1 mi. The shortest journey from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR will take you 14 hr 35 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Arkadelphia, AR quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Chicago, IL at 6:45 AM, and the last departure will leave at 1:45 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Chicago, IL at 6:45 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 1:45 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR. You can start your journey in Chicago, IL at stations such as Chicago Union Station,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,O Hare International Airport, ORD. These connect to stations including Arkadelphia AR (ARK) in Arkadelphia, AR. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR.

How many times a day do departures from Chicago, IL leave for Arkadelphia, AR?

You will be able to travel from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR

The cheapest Chicago, IL - Arkadelphia, AR train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Arkadelphia, AR by train

When travelling to Arkadelphia, AR by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR
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Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
68.73kg
Bus
73.64kg
Flight
196.37kg
Car
157.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR are 68.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR? By taking the train between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR you will save 127.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.91kg compared to a bus and 88.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR?
A train ticket from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR is $82.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $71.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR is $71.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR by train?
Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR is 610.1 mi.
How long does the train between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR take?
Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR is on average 14 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 35 min.
How many train connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR?
Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR leave?
The earliest train from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR departs at 6:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR depart?
The latest train from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR departs at 1:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $71.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Chicago, IL to go to Arkadelphia, AR.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR is 14 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chicago, IL and Arkadelphia, AR.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR by train?
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Arkadelphia, AR creates 68.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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