The average train between New Bedford and Chicago takes 26h 48m and the fastest train takes 24h 39m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from New Bedford to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between New Bedford and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 10:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Bedford is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at South Station and take an average of 26h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from New Bedford to Chicago. However, there are services departing from New Bedford station and arriving at Chicago station via South Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 48m.
New Bedford to Chicago train services, operated by MBTA, depart from New Bedford station.
New Bedford to Chicago train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between New Bedford and Chicago is 1,383.4 km. The road distance is 1,729 km.
You can take a train from New Bedford to Chicago Union Station via South Station and Boston in around 25h 3m.