How much does a train ticket cost from Birmingham to Champaign?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Champaign start from £271. The average price for this train route is around £271. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Champaign?

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Champaign is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 463 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Champaign route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Champaign?

The earliest train from Birmingham to Champaign departs at 17:24. And the latest train departs at 17:24.

Train Birmingham to Champaign from £271 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Birmingham to Champaign on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	2d 5h	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	2d 3h	20:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	2d 6h	23:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	2d 6h	23:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	2d 5h	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Champaign

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 19 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

19h 30mAverage duration

463 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£80 - £100	Average duration19h 30m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£271 - £271	Average duration2d 5h	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5651 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £213

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Champaign by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Birmingham to Champaign?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Champaign start from £271. The average price for this train route is around £271. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Champaign?
The average train journey time from Birmingham to Champaign is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 463 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Champaign route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Champaign?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Champaign departs at 17:24. And the latest train departs at 17:24.