How much is the train ticket from Champaign to Little Rock?

The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Little Rock start from $186. The average price for this train route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Champaign to Little Rock?

The average train ride duration from Champaign to Little Rock is 20h 39m, covering a distance of 431 miles (696 km). The quickest train can get you there in 20h 39m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Champaign to Little Rock route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Champaign to Little Rock?

The earliest train departs from Champaign to Little Rock at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:10am.

Train Champaign to Little Rock from $186 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Champaign to Little Rock on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	20h 39m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	20h 39m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	20h 39m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	22h 39m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	19h 39m	2:49am	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Little Rock

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Little Rock. The journey takes about 8 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $279, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 38mAverage Duration

441 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$279 - $300	Average Duration8h 38m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$186 - $756	Average Duration20h 39m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,632 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5632 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 $186

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Champaign to Little Rock by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Champaign to Little Rock?
The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Little Rock start from $186. The average price for this train route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Champaign to Little Rock?
The average train ride duration from Champaign to Little Rock is 20h 39m, covering a distance of 431 miles (696 km). The quickest train can get you there in 20h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Champaign to Little Rock route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Champaign to Little Rock?
The earliest train departs from Champaign to Little Rock at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:10am.

What's the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Little Rock?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 38m	Avg Price$279	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time20h 39m	Avg Price$186	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Champaign and Little Rock is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $186 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $186. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Little Rock, choose the train, as it will take you from Champaign to Little Rock in about 8h 38m - that's the fastest way to get there!