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Chicago to Newark Penn Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chicago and Newark Penn Station takes 22h 22m and the fastest train takes 20h 47m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to Newark Penn Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

22h 22m
Duration
966 mi
Distance
$859
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to Newark Penn Station train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Chicago and Newark Penn Station. The service departs Chicago at 9:30 PM at night, which arrives into Newark Penn Station at 19:33:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 22h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela21h 3m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak Acela21h 3m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak25h 10m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak Acela21h 3m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak25h 10m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak20h 47m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Newark Penn Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 966.2 mi
  • Duration: 22h 22m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Newark Penn Station, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $500–850 and the journey takes 20h 12m.

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