Train from New Haven, CT to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for New Haven to Chicago on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
State Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILFastest
AmtrakTrain
State Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Union Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
State Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Haven to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
1225 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$108 - $615Average Duration1d 4h
31kg CO₂e
Average Price$216 - $1,795Average Duration1d
111kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Haven, CT to Chicago by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from New Haven to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from New Haven to Chicago start at $216. The average price for this train route is around $465. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from New Haven to Chicago?

    The average train trip from New Haven to Chicago takes 1d and covers 1224 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New Haven to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Haven to Chicago?

    The earliest train from New Haven to Chicago departs at 5:34am. The latest train departs at 9:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-28
$636
11-29
$897
Today
$782
12-01
$413
12-02
$290
12-03
$165
12-04
$185
12-05
$207
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $165

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

You can expect to pay from $165 to $3,054 for a train ticket from New Haven, CT to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $165 which is on 2025-12-03.

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