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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 12 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just £44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5651 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 £44
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Detroit, MI by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Champaign to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Detroit start from £44. The average price for this train route is around £92. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Champaign to Detroit?
The average train journey time from Champaign to Detroit is 12h 46m, covering a distance of 310 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Champaign to Detroit route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Champaign to Detroit?
The earliest train from Champaign to Detroit departs at 06:10. And the latest train departs at 11:24.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Champaign to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £66To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Champaign to Detroit, MI as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £66 to £279 for a train ticket from Champaign to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £128, which is on 2025-12-20.
