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Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL
Showing times and prices for 25 Jan
Cheapest
£20
Average
£30
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Cheapest
391 Saluki08:152h32
Union Station, Chicago, IL10:47Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
£201One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
393 Illini16:052h31
Union Station, Chicago, IL18:36Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
£241One-way
0 changes
59 City Of New Orleans20:052h24
Union Station, Chicago, IL22:29Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
£361One-way
0 changes
319 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner09:505h50
Union Station, Chicago, IL15:40Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
£401One-way
1 change
Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 January
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak 391 Saluki | 08:15 Union Station, Chicago, IL | 2h32 | 10:47 Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL | 0 changesDirect | |
| Amtrak 319 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner | 09:50 Union Station, Chicago, IL | 5h50 | 15:40 Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL | 1 change | |
| Amtrak 393 Illini | 16:05 Union Station, Chicago, IL | 2h31 | 18:36 Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL | 0 changesDirect | |
| Amtrak 59 City Of New Orleans | 20:05 Union Station, Chicago, IL | 2h24 | 22:29 Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL | 0 changesDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL?
The best time to book your train from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL is days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL.
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Showing times and prices for 25 Jan
Fastest Journey
2 h 24 m
Average
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
199 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Chicago, IL for Champaign, IL every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Fastest
59 City Of New Orleans20:052h24
Union Station, Chicago, IL22:29Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
£361One-way
0 changes
2nd Fastest
393 Illini16:052h31
Union Station, Chicago, IL18:36Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
£241One-way
0 changes
391 Saluki08:152h32
Union Station, Chicago, IL10:47Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
£201One-way
0 changes
319 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner09:505h50
Union Station, Chicago, IL15:40Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
£401One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL
Trains from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Train providers 1 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 21:33 |
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
Train companies: Amtrak trains Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL
You can travel by train to Champaign, IL from Chicago, IL with Amtrak for as low as £10. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Amtrak is the main train provider in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveller’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.
Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL train information:
- Average Duration: 2 h 3 min
- Cheapest Price: £10
- Amtrak frequency: 3 a day
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL train
FAQs: Travel by train from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL.
Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Chicago, IL and Champaign, IL is on average 2 h 24 min for the 123 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Champaign, IL from Chicago, IL by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL leaves at 04: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL leaves at 21: 54.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 54.
A trip to Champaign, IL from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL by train is August.
You have options as you can travel to Champaign, IL from Chicago, IL 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
Important Stations and Airports in Chicago, IL and Champaign, IL
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Champaign
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