How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to New Haven?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to New Haven start from £71. The average price for this train route is around £320. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chicago to New Haven?

The average train journey time from Chicago to New Haven is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 759 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22h 17m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Chicago to New Haven route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Chicago to New Haven departs at 18:40. And the latest train departs at 21:30.

Train Chicago to New Haven from £184 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Chicago to New Haven on 26 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	20:42	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	20:42	Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	21:39	Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	21:39	Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 2h	22:11	State Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to New Haven on 27 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 3h	22:45	Union Station	Cheapest
	Train	21:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 17m	20:47	State Street Station	Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	20:52	Union Station	No tags
	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	21:16	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	20:52	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to New Haven on 28 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	20:32	Union Station	Cheapest
	Train	21:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 25m	20:55	State Street Station	Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	19:42	Union Station	No tags
	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	20:32	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	19:42	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to New Haven on 29 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	21:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 25m	20:55	State Street Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	19:42	Union Station	No tags
	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	20:32	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	19:42	Union Station	No tags
	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	20:32	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to New Haven on 30 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	21:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 25m	20:55	State Street Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	19:42	Union Station	No tags
	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	20:32	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	19:42	Union Station	No tags
	Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	20:32	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to New Haven on 31 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	20:42	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	20:42	Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	20:42	Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	21:39	Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	21:39	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to New Haven

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Haven. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours and with fares starting at just £73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

1d 3hAverage duration

759 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£73 - £339	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£71 - £1,449	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 111kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,676 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5676 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 £71

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

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to New Haven?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to New Haven start from £71. The average price for this train route is around £320. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to New Haven?
The average train journey time from Chicago to New Haven is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 759 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to New Haven route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to New Haven?
The earliest train from Chicago to New Haven departs at 18:40. And the latest train departs at 21:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

23/12

£219

24/12

£247

Today

£219

26/12

£417

27/12

£374

28/12

£374

29/12

£184

30/12

£184

The cheapest trip from Chicago to New Haven, CT was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of £184

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

You can expect to pay from £184 to £1,236 for a train ticket from Chicago to New Haven, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £184, which is on 2025-12-29.