IL → TN · about 407 miles
Chicago to Newbern train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Chicago to Newbern. The fastest takes 8 hours 30 minutes; every train leaves at 8:05 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 8h 30m
- Leaves at
- 8:05 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Chicago Union Station and arrives at Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 PM | 4:35 AM +1 day | 8h 30m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Chicago Where you get off in Newbern The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Chicago
Where the train stops in Newbern
- Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station Map of Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Newbern to Chicago
Questions
How long is the train from Chicago to Newbern?
The fastest direct train takes 8 hours 30 minutes.
What time is the first train from Chicago to Newbern?
Every departure is at 8:05 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Chicago to Newbern?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Chicago?
Trains to Newbern leave from Chicago Union Station.