How much is the train ticket from Albany to Champaign?

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Champaign start from R 4 045. The average price for this train route is around R 4 312. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Albany to Champaign?

The average train journey time from Albany to Champaign is 1d , covering a distance of 1241 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Albany to Champaign route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Albany to Champaign departs at 19:05. And the latest train departs at 19:05.

Train Albany to Champaign from R 4 045 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Albany to Champaign on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1d	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	19:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1d 2h	20:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	19:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1d	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	19:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1d 4h	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany 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 1 day, 8 hours and with fares starting at just R 2 815, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 8hAverage duration

1240 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 815 - R 3 090	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 045 - R 5 220	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 113kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albany, NY and Champaign?

Albany, NY

A
Albany Airport

Champaign

A
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
45 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 649 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5649 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 R 4 045

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Champaign by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Albany to Champaign?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Champaign start from R 4 045. The average price for this train route is around R 4 312. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Champaign?
The average train journey time from Albany to Champaign is 1d , covering a distance of 1241 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Champaign route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Champaign?
The earliest train from Albany to Champaign departs at 19:05. And the latest train departs at 19:05.