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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL
Cheapest price
$279
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
21 h 12 m
Average duration
21 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
It's difficult to get from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €177. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €177, and a train costs an average of €226.
Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€226 Average price | €180 Average price Cheapest |
21h 38m Average total duration Fastest 21h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 42m Average total duration 23h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:46 PM Princeton, NJ | 21h12 | 10:58 AM Evanston, IL | 3 transfers | |
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NJ Transit operates all train services from Princeton to Evanston. Omio is the only official third party seller for NJ Transit tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Princeton to Evanston.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL
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Trains from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $282 (€226) but you can travel from only $221 (€177) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 13:46, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 686 miles (1105 km) distance in 20h 58m.
Distance 686 miles (1105 km) |
Average train duration 21h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $282 (€226) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 20h 58m |
First train 13:46 |
Last train 14:00 |
Train companies: NJ Transit from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Princeton, NJ and Evanston, IL from $221 (€177). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Princeton, NJ to Evanston, IL 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 Evanston, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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