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

The average train ticket price from Chicago to New Haven is $429. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to New Haven is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

A train trip between Chicago and New Haven is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 22h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 761 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and New Haven?

The number of trains from Chicago to New Haven can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to New Haven by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to New Haven?

When taking the train from Chicago to New Haven, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Chicago to New Haven from $145 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to New Haven on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	8:42pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	8:42pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	8:42pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	8:42pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	9:39pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:04 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to New Haven

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Haven. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

759 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$74 - $401	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$182 - $822	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 111kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $182

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/24

$548

11/25

$442

Today

$302

11/27

No data

11/28

$355

11/29

$492

11/30

No data

12/01

$202

The cheapest trip from Chicago to New Haven, CT was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $202

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 $202 to $1,576 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 $202 which is on 2025-12-01.