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Compare coach and train for St. Louis, MO to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 236 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom St. Louis, MO to Champaign, IL
How to get to Champaign, IL from St. Louis, MO by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Champaign, IL is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:003h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)13:25Champaign, I. T. at Market St.£331One-way0 changes
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FlixBus10:003h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)13:25Champaign, I. T. at Market St.£331One-way0 changes
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FlixBus10:003h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)13:25Champaign, I. T. at Market St.£331One-way0 changes
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302 Lincoln Service · 8890 AMTRAK6:3510h10St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO16:45Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL£341One-way1 change
302 Lincoln Service · 393 Illini6:3512h01St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO18:36Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL£491One-way1 change
300 Lincoln Service · 393 Illini4:3014h06St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO18:36Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL£431One-way1 change
FlixBus16:003h30St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)19:30Champaign, I. T. at Market St.£331One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:303h25St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)2:55Champaign, I. T. at Market St.£331One-way0 changes
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FAQs: St. Louis, MO to Champaign, IL
Travel 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 St. Louis, MO to Champaign, IL.

This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Champaign, IL:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Champaign, IL costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Champaign, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St. Louis, MO and Champaign, IL as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) and arrive in Champaign, I. T. at Market St..
- Trains mostly depart from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO and arrive in Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Champaign, IL by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Champaign, IL by coach.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
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