Train tickets from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Champaign

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Next departures from Grand Rapids to Champaign on 1 November
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    Grand Rapids Station
    Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
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      Grand Rapids Station
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        Grand Rapids Station
        Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
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          Grand Rapids Station
          Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
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            Get from Grand Rapids to Champaign

            This route is served by train only

            The journey takes about 13 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2train per day
            13h 36mAverage duration
            237 milesDistance
            35kgCO₂ emissions

            Train Grand Rapids, MI, US to Champaign: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$87
            Average train trip duration13h 36m
            Number of daily trains2
            Earliest train departure06:00
            Distance237 miles

            Grand Rapids to Champaign Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Grand Rapids, MI, US - Champaign

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Grand Rapids to Champaign cost?

              The average train ticket price from Grand Rapids to Champaign is US$87. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Grand Rapids to Champaign 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!

            2. How long is the train trip from Grand Rapids to Champaign?

              A train trip between Grand Rapids and Champaign is around 13h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 238 miles that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Grand Rapids and Champaign?

              The number of trains from Grand Rapids to Champaign can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Grand Rapids to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Grand Rapids to Champaign?

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

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

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Grand Rapids to Champaign is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Champaign 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 Grand Rapids and Champaign, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Grand Rapids to Champaign while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            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!

            Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

            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

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