Next train departures

Next departures from Summit to Springfield on 13 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures from Summit to Springfield on 14 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13	Summit, IL	2h 40m	12:53	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13	Summit, IL	2h 40m	12:53	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures from Summit to Springfield on 15 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13	Summit, IL	2h 40m	12:53	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures from Summit to Springfield on 16 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13	Summit, IL	2h 40m	12:53	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures from Summit to Springfield on 17 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13	Summit, IL	2h 40m	12:53	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13	Summit, IL	2h 40m	12:53	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures from Summit to Springfield on 18 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:42	Summit, IL	2h 43m	20:25	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	19:32	Summit, IL	2h 44m	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 7:27 PM CDT.

Get from Summit to Springfield

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just CN¥151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2h 43mAverage duration

271 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 570 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6570 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CN¥151

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Summit to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Summit to Springfield start from CN¥151. The average price for this train route is around CN¥257. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Summit to Springfield?
The average train journey time from Summit to Springfield is 2h 43m, covering a distance of 271 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Summit to Springfield route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Summit to Springfield?
The earliest train from Summit to Springfield departs at 10:13. And the latest train departs at 19:32.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/10

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12/10

CN¥508

Today

CN¥172

14/10

CN¥172

15/10

CN¥172

16/10

CN¥241

17/10

CN¥289

18/10

CN¥508

The cheapest trip from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on 13 Oct 2026 with a price of CN¥172

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

You can expect to pay from CN¥172 to CN¥638 for a train ticket from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥172, which is on 2026-10-14.