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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: Grand RapidsDestination location: Grand Rapids StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: Grand RapidsDestination location: Grand Rapids StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: Grand RapidsDestination location: Grand Rapids StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: Grand RapidsDestination location: Grand Rapids StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: Grand RapidsDestination location: Grand Rapids StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Springfield to Grand RapidsAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 14 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5340 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$81
Springfield to Grand Rapids Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Springfield, IL - Grand Rapids, MI, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Springfield to Grand Rapids cost?
The average train ticket price from Springfield to Grand Rapids is US$104. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Springfield to Grand Rapids 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 Springfield to Grand Rapids?
A train trip between Springfield and Grand Rapids is around 14h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 484 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Springfield and Grand Rapids?
The number of trains from Springfield to Grand Rapids can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Grand Rapids by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Springfield to Grand Rapids?
When taking the train from Springfield to Grand Rapids, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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 Grand Rapids, MI, US was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of US$85To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$85 to US$318 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$85 which is on 2025-07-30.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Grand Rapids, 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 Springfield and Grand Rapids 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 Springfield to Grand Rapids, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
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.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Grand Rapids, MI, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$104 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$81. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Grand Rapids, MI, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Grand Rapids, MI, US in about 14h 12m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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