Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$350

Average price

$350

Fastest journey

17 h 33 m

Average duration

17 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1050 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS will cost around $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $350.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    8:43 AM17h33
    Elkhart, IN
    2:16 AMNewton, KS
    $3501One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $224. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $224, and a train costs an average of $338.

Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$338

Average price

$224

Average price

Cheapest

$153

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

20h 17m

Average total duration

19h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS is a flight with an average price of $224 (€185).

This is compared to other travel options from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS:

A flight is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS costing on average $338 (€278).

The fastest way to travel from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Newton, KS take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elkhart, IN and Newton, KS including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $338 (€278) compared to roughly $153 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-184.66 (€-152.01). The journey takes 19h 47m versus 11h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS train times

The table below shows live departures for Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak8:43 AM Elkhart, IN
17h33
2:16 AM Newton, KS1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS

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Trains from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $338 (€278) but you can travel from only $224 (€185) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 08:43. The fastest train covers the 652 miles (1050 km) distance in 19h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $224 (€185)
Distance
652 miles (1050 km)
Average train duration
19h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$338 (€278)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
19h 47m
First train
1:59 AM
Last train
8:43 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $224 (€185)

Train companies: Amtrak from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Elkhart, IN and Newton, KS from $224 (€185). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 47m
Cheapest Price
$338 (€278)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newton, KS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $338 (€278), while the average price is around $338 (€278).
The train from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS takes 19h 47m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS leaves at 1:59 AM.
The distance by train from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS is 652 miles (1050 km).
The last train from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS leaves at 8:43 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS.
There is no direct train service currently available from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS.
The train station in Elkhart, IN that goes to Newton, KS is Elkhart Station, Elkhart, IN, which connects to Newton Station, Newton, KS.
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS is by flight, with a cost of around $224 (€185).
The train journey from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of Midwest landscapes, open fields, small towns, and rural countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS is not feasible due to a travel time of 19h 47m and a distance of 652 miles (1050 km). The frequency of the trip is 1 per day for trains.
To fully experience Newton, KS, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Warkentin House Museum, local parks, and nearby recreational activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS.
Since neither Elkhart, IN nor Newton, KS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newton, KS, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, including overcharging or misleading offers in local services. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded areas, avoid poorly lit places at night, and use trusted transportation options. Travelers should also be cautious with online ticket purchases, ensuring they buy from reputable sources to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS

Most Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS trains use the Elkhart Station to Newton Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Elkhart, IN and Newton, KS train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Elkhart
Arrival train stations in Newton

Which Elkhart, IN station do trains to Newton, KS leave from?

Trains from Elkhart, IN to Newton, KS leave from Elkhart Station. The station is from Elkhart, IN city centre at 131 Tyler Avenue, Elkhart, IN 46516, USA.
Elkhart Station131 Tyler Avenue, Elkhart, IN 46516, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Elkhart Station from Elkhart city centre

Bus32 · 27m · $1 · every ~3 min

Elkhart Station train station facilities and services

Elkhart Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Vine, 523 Tap & Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Elkhart Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Elkhart Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Elkhart Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Elkhart Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Elkhart Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Elkhart, Comfort Suites Elkhart, Baymont by Wyndham Elkhart.

Most popular train connections from Elkhart, IN

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