Trains tickets from Salt Lake City to Champaign

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salt Lake City to Champaign

Average priceUS$254 - US$321Average duration1d 10h
50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$290 - US$996Average duration1d 18h
182kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Salt Lake City to Champaign

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$254, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 10hAverage duration
US$254Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Train Salt Lake City to Champaign: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$306
Average train trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure03:20
Distance1239 miles

Salt Lake City to Champaign Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Salt Lake City - Champaign

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Salt Lake City to Champaign cost?

    The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to Champaign is US$306. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City 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 train trip from Salt Lake City to Champaign?

    A train trip between Salt Lake City and Champaign is around 1d 18h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1240 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Salt Lake City and Champaign?

    The number of trains from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Champaign?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Champaign was searched and found on 15 Jul 2025 with a price of US$279

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

You can expect to pay from US$279 to US$1,071 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$279, which is on 2025-07-15.

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 Salt Lake City 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.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Champaign, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Salt Lake City and Champaign, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Salt Lake City 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.

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.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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