Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Main Street Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Staples Mill Road | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 169, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5593 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 R 4 306
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Champaign and Richmond, VA, US?
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Richmond, VA, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Champaign to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Champaign to Richmond is R 5 710. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign to Richmond 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 Champaign to Richmond?
A train trip between Champaign and Richmond is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 977 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Champaign and Richmond?
The number of trains from Champaign to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Champaign to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Champaign to Richmond?
When taking the train from Champaign to Richmond, 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.
The cheapest trip from Champaign to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 4 528To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Champaign to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 528 to R 31 321 for a train ticket from Champaign to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 20 804, which is on 2025-11-22.
