Trains tickets from New York City to Springfield, IL

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Today9 Jul
Tomorrow10 Jul
Fri11 Jul
Sat12 Jul
from US$261
Sun13 Jul
Mon14 Jul
from US$242
Tue15 Jul
from US$229
Wed16 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: 13 July at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: 13 July at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: 13 July at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: 13 July at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: 13 July at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Springfield

Average priceUS$103 - US$332Average duration1d 6h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$158 - US$1,331Average duration1d 7h
121kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New York City to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
1d 6hAverage duration
US$103Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Train New York City to Springfield: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$358
Average train trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure06:40
Distance826 miles
Latest train departure15:40

New York City to Springfield Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Springfield, IL

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Springfield cost?

    The average train ticket price from New York City to Springfield is US$358. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Springfield 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 New York City to Springfield?

    A train trip between New York City and Springfield is around 1d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 825 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between New York City and Springfield?

    The number of trains from New York City to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from New York City to Springfield?

    When taking the train from New York City to Springfield, 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
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08/07
US$232
Today
US$232
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12/07
US$251
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14/07
US$232
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Springfield was searched and found on 8 Jul 2025 with a price of US$232

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

You can expect to pay from US$232 to US$2,209 for a train ticket from New York City to Springfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$232, which is on 2025-07-14.

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 New York City to Springfield 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.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Springfield, 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 New York City and Springfield 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.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York City to Springfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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.

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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Train from Springfield to New York City

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