How much is the train ticket from Burlington to Champaign?

The cheapest train tickets from Burlington to Champaign start at $144. The average price for this train route is around $144. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Burlington to Champaign?

The average train trip from Burlington to Champaign takes 8h 8m and covers 254 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Burlington to Champaign route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burlington to Champaign?

The earliest train from Burlington to Champaign departs at 10:28am. The latest train departs at 10:28am.

Train Burlington to Champaign from $144 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Burlington to Champaign on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:28am	Burlington, IA	12h 1m	10:29pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	10:28am	Burlington, IA	8h 8m	6:36pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	10:28am	Burlington, IA	12h 1m	10:29pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	10:28am	Burlington, IA	8h 8m	6:36pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	10:28am	Burlington, IA	12h 1m	10:29pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington 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 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 50mAverage Duration

259 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$110 - $110	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$144 - $154	Average Duration8h 8m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5650 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $144

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, IA, US to Champaign 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 Burlington to Champaign?
The cheapest train tickets from Burlington to Champaign start at $144. The average price for this train route is around $144. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Burlington to Champaign?
The average train trip from Burlington to Champaign takes 8h 8m and covers 254 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Burlington to Champaign route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burlington to Champaign?
The earliest train from Burlington to Champaign departs at 10:28am. The latest train departs at 10:28am.