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Next departures for Dallas to Champaign on October 2
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Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Champaign

Average PriceUS$81 - US$298Average Duration16h 30m
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$182 - US$647Average Duration1d 6h
102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Dallas to Champaign

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
16h 30mAverage Duration
US$81Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dallas, TX to Champaign: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$276
Average train trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure3:38pm
Distance1118 km

Dallas to Champaign Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dallas, TX - Champaign

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Dallas to Champaign cost?

    The average train ticket price from Dallas to Champaign is US$276. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dallas to Champaign is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Dallas to Champaign?

    A train trip between Dallas and Champaign is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1119 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Dallas and Champaign?

    The number of trains from Dallas to Champaign can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dallas to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Dallas to Champaign?

    When taking the train from Dallas to Champaign, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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US$206
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US$290
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Champaign was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of US$206

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Dallas to Champaign is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Champaign, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Dallas and Champaign, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Dallas to Champaign.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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