Train tickets from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Bloomington, IL

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Next departures from Grand Rapids to Bloomington on 3 November
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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 11 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 087, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1train per day
            11h 4mAverage duration
            387 kmDistance
            35kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 1 290 - R 2 381Average duration1d
            10kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 1 087 - R 6 194Average duration11h 4m
            35kg CO₂e

            Train Grand Rapids, MI, US to Bloomington, IL: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceR 1 436
            Average train trip duration11h 4m
            Number of daily trains1
            Earliest train departure06:00
            Distance387 km

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Grand Rapids, MI, US - Bloomington, IL

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Grand Rapids to Bloomington cost?

              The average train ticket price from Grand Rapids to Bloomington is R 1 436. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Grand Rapids to Bloomington 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 Grand Rapids to Bloomington?

              A train trip between Grand Rapids and Bloomington is around 11h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 391 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Grand Rapids and Bloomington?

              The number of trains from Grand Rapids to Bloomington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Grand Rapids to Bloomington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Grand Rapids to Bloomington?

              When taking the train from Grand Rapids to Bloomington, 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.

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            01/11
            R 1 491
            02/11
            R 5 325
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            08/11
            R 1 261
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 261

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

            You can expect to pay from R 1 261 to R 5 325 for a train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Bloomington, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 261, which is on 2025-11-08.

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            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Bloomington, 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 Grand Rapids and Bloomington 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.

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            What's the cheapest way to go from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Bloomington, IL?

            busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

            The best way to travel between Grand Rapids, MI, US and Bloomington, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 436 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 087. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bloomington, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Bloomington, IL in about 11h 4m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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