Train from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bloomington to Springfield on December 1
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Uptown Station
Springfield StationCheapest
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Uptown Station
Springfield StationFastest
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Uptown Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Springfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
57mAverage Duration
97 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$71 - $72Average Duration6h 50m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$13 - $64Average Duration57m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to Springfield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Springfield start at $13. The average price for this train route is around $16. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Bloomington to Springfield?

    The average train trip from Bloomington to Springfield takes 57m and covers 97 km. The quickest train gets you there in 54m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Springfield route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to Springfield?

    The earliest train from Bloomington to Springfield departs at 9:16am. The latest train departs at 9:19pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11-29
$16
11-30
$13
Today
$13
12-02
$11
12-03
$11
12-04
$11
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12-06
$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $347 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-12-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Springfield, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $16 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $13. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL in about 57m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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