Train from Champaign to Jackson, MS, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Champaign to Jackson on 19 December
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AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Jackson StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Jackson StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Jackson StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Jackson StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Jackson StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Jackson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 45mAverage duration
550 milesDistance
81kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£76 - £294Average duration18h 50m
22kg CO₂e
Average price£71 - £175Average duration12h 45m
81kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Jackson, MS, 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 Jackson?

    The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Jackson start from £71. The average price for this train route is around £101. 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 Jackson?

    The average train journey time from Champaign to Jackson is 12h 45m, covering a distance of 550 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 12h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Champaign to Jackson departs at 22:34. And the latest train departs at 22:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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17/12
£140
18/12
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Today
£80
20/12
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21/12
£80
22/12
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23/12
£116
24/12
£96
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Jackson, MS, US was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of £80

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Champaign to Jackson, MS, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £80 to £308 for a train ticket from Champaign to Jackson, MS, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £80, which is on 2025-12-21.

What's the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Jackson, MS, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Champaign and Jackson, MS, 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 £101 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £71. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jackson, MS, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Champaign to Jackson, MS, US in about 12h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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