Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Kankakee, IL | South Bend Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | South Bend Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | South Bend Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | South Bend Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | South Bend Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Kankakee to South Bend
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 11 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5645 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 £34
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to South Bend 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 Kankakee to South Bend?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to South Bend start from £34. The average price for this train route is around £40. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kankakee to South Bend?
The average train journey time from Kankakee to South Bend is 11h 28m, covering a distance of 91 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to South Bend route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to South Bend?
The earliest train from Kankakee to South Bend departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 11:31.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kankakee to South Bend was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £44To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kankakee to South Bend as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Kankakee to South Bend?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Kankakee and South Bend is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £40 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £34. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to South Bend, choose the train, as it will take you from Kankakee to South Bend in about 3h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!
