Train from Champaign to Austin, TX, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Champaign to Austin on 29 January
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AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Austin, TXNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Austin

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just €111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
19h 50mAverage duration
1404 kmDistance
35kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€111 - €321Average duration19h 50m
35kg CO₂e
Average price€110 - €761Average duration1d 12h
127kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Austin, TX, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Champaign to Austin?

    The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Austin start from €110. The average price for this train route is around €185. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Champaign to Austin?

    The average train journey time from Champaign to Austin is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1394 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Champaign to Austin route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Champaign to Austin?

    The earliest train from Champaign to Austin departs at 06:30. And the latest train departs at 06:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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28/01
€105
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30/01
€152
31/01
€178
01/02
€324
02/02
€141
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of €105

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

You can expect to pay from €105 to €640 for a train ticket from Champaign to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €141, which is on 2026-02-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Austin, TX, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Champaign and Austin, TX, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost €185 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from €110. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Austin, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Champaign to Austin, TX, US in about 19h 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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