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Next departures from Princeton to Quincy on 2 September
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Amtrak
Princeton, IL
Quincy StationCheapest
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Princeton, IL
Quincy StationFastest
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Princeton, IL
Quincy StationNo tags
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Princeton, IL
Quincy StationNo tags
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Princeton, IL
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Princeton to Quincy

Average priceUS$16 - US$16Average duration2h 36m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Average priceUS$16 - US$16Average duration2h 33m
21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
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busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Princeton to Quincy

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Quincy. The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2h 36mAverage duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Princeton, IL, US to Quincy, IL: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$16
Average train trip duration2h 33m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure19:44
Distance141 miles

Princeton to Quincy Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Princeton to Quincy, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Princeton, IL, US - Quincy, IL

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Princeton to Quincy cost?

    The average train ticket price from Princeton to Quincy is US$16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Princeton to Quincy 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 train trip from Princeton to Quincy?

    A train trip between Princeton and Quincy is around 2h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 142 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Princeton and Quincy?

    The number of trains from Princeton to Quincy 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 Princeton to Quincy by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Princeton to Quincy?

    When taking the train from Princeton to Quincy, 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$25
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US$14
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Princeton, IL, US to Quincy, IL was searched and found on 2 Sept 2025 with a price of US$14

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

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$69 for a train ticket from Princeton, IL, US to Quincy, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-09-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Princeton and Quincy is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Quincy.

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

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Princeton and Quincy compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Princeton to Quincy.

Did you know?

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.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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