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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Bloomington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5767 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $13
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Bloomington, IL 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 Springfield to Bloomington?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Bloomington start at $13. The average price for this train route is around $16. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Springfield to Bloomington?
The average train trip from Springfield to Bloomington takes 51m and covers 97 km. The quickest train gets you there in 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Bloomington?
The earliest train from Springfield to Bloomington departs at 6:11am. The latest train departs at 7:24pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on Mar 11, 2026 with a price of $13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, IL to Bloomington, IL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $292 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Bloomington, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2026-03-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Bloomington, IL?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Bloomington, 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 $16 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $13. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bloomington, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Bloomington, IL in about 51m —that's the fastest way to get there!
