There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Castleton by plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MDW - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Castleton Stationtrain
7h 26m$136–724Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane ORD - BTV
- Take the train from Burlington to Castleton Stationtrain
8h 47m$98–440Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Schenectady to Castleton Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express
18h 33m$99–330Drive 856.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Castletoncar 856.1 mi
15h 12m$157–226Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ORD - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Castleton Stationtrain
7h 57m$106–564
Chicago to Castleton by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Castleton is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Castleton is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Castleton station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Castleton Station via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.
The distance between Chicago and Castleton is 816 miles. The road distance is 861.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Castleton without a car is to train which takes 18h 33m and costs $95 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Chicago to Castleton, including transfers.
Chicago to Castleton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Castleton is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:20 AM in Chicago and 11:20 AM in Castleton.
Chicago to Castleton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Castleton is 861 miles. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Chicago to Castleton.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Castleton, VT, USA?
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Castleton Station via Schenectady in around 18h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Castleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $9–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–90
- Business Class
- $22–180
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Burlington to Castleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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