Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Indianapolis
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Champaign to IndianapolisAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Champaign to Indianapolis: Trip Overview
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Based on 5090 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 US$53.00
Champaign to Indianapolis Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - Indianapolis
How much does a cheap train ticket from Champaign to Indianapolis cost?
The average train ticket price from Champaign to Indianapolis is US$69. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign to Indianapolis 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 trip from Champaign to Indianapolis?
A train trip between Champaign and Indianapolis is around 12h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 183 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Champaign and Indianapolis?
The number of trains from Champaign to Indianapolis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Champaign to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Champaign to Indianapolis was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of US$95To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Champaign to Indianapolis, as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Champaign and Indianapolis is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Indianapolis.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Indianapolis, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Champaign and Indianapolis compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Champaign to Indianapolis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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