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

The average train ticket price from Bloomington to Springfield is $11. The best way to find train tickets from Bloomington to Springfield 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 Springfield?

A train trip between Bloomington and Springfield is around 57m, although the fastest train will take about 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 59 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bloomington and Springfield?

The number of trains from Bloomington to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bloomington to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Springfield?

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

Train Bloomington to Springfield from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Bloomington to Springfield on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	1h 4m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	54m	10:10am	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	54m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:59am	Uptown Station	54m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	1h 4m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Bloomington to Springfield on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:28pm	Uptown Station	57m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	54m	10:10am	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	54m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:59am	Uptown Station	54m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	1h 4m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Bloomington to Springfield on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	1h 4m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	54m	10:10am	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	54m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:59am	Uptown Station	54m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:59am	Uptown Station	54m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Bloomington to Springfield on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	54m	10:10am	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	54m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:59am	Uptown Station	54m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:59am	Uptown Station	54m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:04pm	Uptown Station	1h 4m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 5:55 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Springfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

57mAverage Duration

61 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $51	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$9 - $45	Average Duration57m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,584 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5584 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 $9

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

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/12

$9

11/13

$9

Today

$9

11/15

$9

11/16

$14

11/17

$9

11/18

$8

11/19

$8

The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $8

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 Springfield, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $151 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-18.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 50m	Avg Price$50	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time57m	Avg Price$11	Daily Departures4

The best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Springfield, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $11 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $9. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL in about 57m - that's the fastest way to get there!