Train tickets from Champaign to Grand Rapids, MI, US

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Next departures from Champaign to Grand Rapids on 31 October
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    Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
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      Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
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      Amtrak
        Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
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        Amtrak
          Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
          Grand Rapids StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 16 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1train per day
            16h 24mAverage duration
            382 kmDistance
            35kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$42 - US$147Average duration23h 50m
            10kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$54 - US$272Average duration16h 24m
            35kg CO₂e

            Train Champaign to Grand Rapids, MI, US: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$86
            Average train trip duration16h 24m
            Number of daily trains1
            Earliest train departure06:10
            Distance381 km
            Latest train departure10:24

            Champaign to Grand Rapids Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - Grand Rapids, MI, US

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Champaign to Grand Rapids cost?

              The average train ticket price from Champaign to Grand Rapids is US$86. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign to Grand Rapids 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 Champaign to Grand Rapids?

              A train trip between Champaign and Grand Rapids is around 16h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 383 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Champaign and Grand Rapids?

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

            4. Which train companies travel from Champaign to Grand Rapids?

              When taking the train from Champaign to Grand Rapids, 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.

            Best price found
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            US$44
            30/10
            US$75
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            US$66
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Grand Rapids, MI, US was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$44

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

            You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$261 for a train ticket from Champaign to Grand Rapids, MI, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-11-02.

            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 Champaign and Grand Rapids is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Grand Rapids.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Grand Rapids you take, 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.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Champaign and Grand Rapids 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.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Champaign to Grand Rapids while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

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

            Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

            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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            Train from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Champaign

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