How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Champaign?

The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Champaign start from R 1 382. The average price for this train route is around R 1 507. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Champaign?

The average train journey time from Lafayette to Champaign is 12h, covering a distance of 120 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Champaign?

The earliest train from Lafayette to Champaign departs at 07:36. And the latest train departs at 07:36.

Train Lafayette to Champaign from R 1 382 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lafayette to Champaign on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:36	Amtrak Station	12h	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	07:36	Amtrak Station	12h	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	07:36	Amtrak Station	12h	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	07:36	Amtrak Station	12h	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	07:36	Amtrak Station	12h	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette 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 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 825, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 50mAverage duration

120 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 825 - R 3 445	Average duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 382 - R 2 026	Average duration12h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 1 382

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette to Champaign?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Champaign start from R 1 382. The average price for this train route is around R 1 507. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Champaign?
The average train journey time from Lafayette to Champaign is 12h, covering a distance of 120 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Champaign?
The earliest train from Lafayette to Champaign departs at 07:36. And the latest train departs at 07:36.