Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to South Bend
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Champaign to South BendAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 4 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Champaign to South Bend: Trip Overview
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Based on 5207 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 US$57.00
Champaign to South Bend Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - South Bend
How much does a cheap train ticket from Champaign to South Bend cost?
The average train ticket price from Champaign to South Bend is US$79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign to South Bend 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 South Bend?
A train trip between Champaign and South Bend is around 12h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 151 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Champaign and South Bend?
The number of trains from Champaign to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Champaign to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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 South Bend was searched and found on 16 Jun 2025 with a price of US$57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Champaign to South Bend as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$57 to US$460 for a train ticket from Champaign to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$57, which is on 2025-06-16.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to South Bend you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Champaign and South Bend, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
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