The average train between New Brunswick and Chicago takes 21h 32m and the fastest train takes 21h 24m. There is at least one train per day from New Brunswick 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 once daily between New Brunswick and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:36 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from New Brunswick is at 1:48 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 21h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from New Brunswick to Chicago. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick station and arriving at Chicago station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 32m.
New Brunswick to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
New Brunswick to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between New Brunswick and Chicago is 1,112.3 km. The road distance is 1,592 km.
You can take a train from New Brunswick to Chicago Union Station via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 22h 29m.
