Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Trenton Transit Center | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Trenton Transit Center | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Get from Trenton to Chicago
The journey takes about 22 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just £85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 £85
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Trenton, NJ, US to Chicago 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 Trenton to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to Chicago start from £85. The average price for this train route is around £235. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Trenton to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Trenton to Chicago is 22h 9m, covering a distance of 680 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 21h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Trenton to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Trenton to Chicago?
The earliest train from Trenton to Chicago departs at 06:56. And the latest train departs at 13:49.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Trenton, NJ, US to Chicago was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of £147To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Trenton, NJ, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £147 to £897 for a train ticket from Trenton, NJ, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £147, which is on 2025-12-17.
