Based on 5762 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 $141
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 $141. The average price for this train route is around $178. 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 16h 26m 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 2 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
02-24
$135
02-25
$135
Today
$152
02-27
$163
02-28
$152
03-01
$170
03-02
$163
03-03
$145
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Newton, KS was searched and found on Feb 24, 2026 with a price of $135
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 $135 to $1,088 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 $145 which is on 2026-03-03.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Newton, KS was searched and found on Feb 24, 2026 with a price of $135
