How much does a cheap train ticket from Champaign to Memphis cost?

The average train ticket price from Champaign to Memphis is £86. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign to Memphis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Champaign to Memphis?

A train trip between Champaign and Memphis is around 7h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 357 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Champaign and Memphis?

The number of trains from Champaign to Memphis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Champaign to Memphis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Champaign to Memphis?

When taking the train from Champaign to Memphis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Champaign to Memphis from £56 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Champaign to Memphis on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Champaign to Memphis on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Champaign to Memphis on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Champaign to Memphis on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Champaign to Memphis on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Champaign to Memphis on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Champaign to Memphis on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	22:34	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 53m	06:27	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:31 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Memphis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 7 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just £59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

7h 53mAverage duration

358 milesDistance

52kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£46 - £127	Average duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£59 - £148	Average duration7h 53m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5593 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 £59

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Memphis, TN by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Champaign to Memphis cost?
The average train ticket price from Champaign to Memphis is £86. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign to Memphis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Champaign to Memphis?
A train trip between Champaign and Memphis is around 7h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 357 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Champaign and Memphis?
The number of trains from Champaign to Memphis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Champaign to Memphis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Champaign to Memphis?
When taking the train from Champaign to Memphis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

16/11

£82

17/11

£97

Today

£82

19/11

£82

20/11

£117

21/11

£82

22/11

£97

23/11

£97

The cheapest trip from Champaign to Memphis, TN was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £82

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

You can expect to pay from £82 to £266 for a train ticket from Champaign to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £82, which is on 2025-11-19.