How much does a train ticket cost from Charlotte to Champaign?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Champaign start from £303. The average price for this train route is around £852. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Champaign?

The average train journey time from Charlotte to Champaign is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 526 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Champaign route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Champaign?

The earliest train from Charlotte to Champaign departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 05:31.

Train Charlotte to Champaign from £303 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Charlotte to Champaign on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 17h	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 17h	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 17h	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 17h	22:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 15h	20:29	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Champaign

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 2hAverage duration

526 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£119 - £174	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£303 - £934	Average duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 77kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5644 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 £303

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Champaign 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 Charlotte to Champaign?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Champaign start from £303. The average price for this train route is around £852. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Champaign?
The average train journey time from Charlotte to Champaign is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 526 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Champaign route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Champaign?
The earliest train from Charlotte to Champaign departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 05:31.