Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Champaign
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to ChampaignAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Richmond to Champaign: Trip Overview
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Based on 5089 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$209.00
Richmond to Champaign Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond - Champaign
How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Champaign cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Champaign is US$279. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Champaign 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 Richmond to Champaign?
A train trip between Richmond and Champaign is around 1d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 977 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Richmond and Champaign?
The number of trains from Richmond to Champaign can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Richmond to Champaign?
Trains travelling between Richmond and Champaign leave from Staples Mill Road or Main Street Station and arrive at Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond to Champaign was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of US$238To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond to Champaign, as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Richmond to Champaign is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Champaign you take, 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 Richmond and Champaign 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.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Richmond to Champaign, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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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