Train from Champaign to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Champaign to Boston on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
South StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Boston Route 128, MANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
South StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Back Bay StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 11hAverage duration
903 milesDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£103 - £416Average duration1d 11h
36kg CO₂e
Average price£157 - £842Average duration1d 13h
132kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Champaign to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Boston start from £157. The average price for this train route is around £302. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Champaign to Boston?

    The average train journey time from Champaign to Boston is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 898 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Champaign to Boston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Champaign to Boston?

    The earliest train from Champaign to Boston departs at 06:10. And the latest train departs at 10:24.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £157

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