How much is the train ticket from Alton to Champaign?

The cheapest train tickets from Alton to Champaign start from R 1 780. The average price for this train route is around R 1 780. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Alton to Champaign?

The average train journey time from Alton to Champaign is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 212 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 24m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Alton to Champaign route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Alton to Champaign departs at 05:14. And the latest train departs at 08:56.

Train Alton to Champaign from R 1 780 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Alton to Champaign on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:21	Alton Station	11h 15m	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	08:56	Alton Station	13h 33m	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	08:56	Alton Station	9h 40m	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	08:56	Alton Station	13h 33m	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	08:56	Alton Station	13h 33m	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Get from Alton to Champaign

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 11 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 780, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

11h 15mAverage duration

212 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5652 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 909

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alton, US 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 Alton to Champaign?
The cheapest train tickets from Alton to Champaign start from R 1 780. The average price for this train route is around R 1 780. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Alton to Champaign?
The average train journey time from Alton to Champaign is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 212 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Alton to Champaign route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alton to Champaign?
The earliest train from Alton to Champaign departs at 05:14. And the latest train departs at 08:56.