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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 3 May atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 5 May atDestination city: ChampaignDestination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 3 May atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 5 May atDestination city: ChampaignDestination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to ChampaignAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 2 days, 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$294, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Los Angeles to Champaign: Trip Overview
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Based on 5090 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$167.00
Los Angeles to Champaign Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles - Champaign
How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Champaign cost?
The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Champaign is US$470. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles 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!
How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Champaign?
A train trip between Los Angeles and Champaign is around 2d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1696 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Los Angeles and Champaign?
The number of trains from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Los Angeles to Champaign?
Trains travelling between Los Angeles and Champaign leave from Ramirez Street bus stop or UCLA and arrive at Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles to Champaign was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$335To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles to Champaign as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$335 to US$1,205 for a train ticket from Los Angeles to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$335, which is on 2025-05-03.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Los Angeles and Champaign is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Champaign.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Champaign, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Los Angeles and Champaign compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Los Angeles to Champaign.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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