Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Newton on August 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Newton on August 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	CheapestFastest
Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Newton on August 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	Cheapest
Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	Fastest
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Newton on August 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	Cheapest
Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	Fastest
Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Newton on August 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	Cheapest
Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	Fastest
Train	1:30pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	12h 6m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	17h 56m	1:36am	Newton, KS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:13 AM CDT.

Get from Chicago to Newton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 12 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just MX$1,536, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 6mAverage Duration

930 kmDistance

85kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,445 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6445 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MX$1,536

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Newton, KS by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Newton?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Newton start at MX$1,536. The average price for this train route is around MX$2,040. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Newton?
The average train trip from Chicago to Newton takes 12h 6m and covers 930 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 51m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Newton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Newton?
The earliest train from Chicago to Newton departs at 7:40am. The latest train departs at 2:25pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08-18

MX$2,317

08-19

MX$1,916

Today

MX$1,968

08-21

MX$3,205

08-22

MX$1,533

08-23

MX$2,404

08-24

MX$2,160

08-25

No data

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Newton, KS was searched and found on Aug 22, 2026 with a price of MX$1,533

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

You can expect to pay from MX$1,533 to MX$11,581 for a train ticket from Chicago to Newton, KS based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$1,533 which is on 2026-08-22.