How much does a train ticket from Bloomington to Champaign cost?

The average train ticket price from Bloomington to Champaign is $59. The best way to find train tickets from Bloomington 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!

How long is the train trip from Bloomington to Champaign?

A train trip between Bloomington and Champaign is around 9h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 48 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bloomington and Champaign?

The number of trains from Bloomington to Champaign can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bloomington to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Champaign?

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

Train Bloomington to Champaign from $50 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Bloomington to Champaign on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:08am	Uptown Station	11h 21m	10:29pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:17 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Champaign

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

55mAverage Duration

48 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $31	Average Duration55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$31 - $373	Average Duration9h 21m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5585 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $31

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bloomington, IL and Champaign?

Stops in Bloomington, IL

A - Uptown Station

Stops in Champaign

A - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Champaign by train

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Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Champaign?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/13

$55

11/14

$89

Today

$75

11/16

$336

11/17

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11/18

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11/19

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The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Champaign was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $55

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

You can expect to pay from $55 to $342 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $336 which is on 2025-11-16.