How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Newark cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Newark is $435. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Chicago to Newark?

A train trip between Chicago and Newark is around 20h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1031 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Newark?

The number of trains from Chicago to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Newark?

When taking the train from Chicago to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Chicago to Newark from $435 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Newark on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	20h 15m	3:55pm	Newark Station	No tags

Get from Chicago to Newark

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 20 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $435, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

20h 15mAverage Duration

1030 kmDistance

94kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5582 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $435

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Newark, DE

How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Newark is $435. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Chicago to Newark?
A train trip between Chicago and Newark is around 20h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1031 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Newark?
The number of trains from Chicago to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Newark?
When taking the train from Chicago to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.