How much does a cheap train ticket from Indianapolis to Champaign cost?

The average train ticket price from Indianapolis to Champaign is R 1 676. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Indianapolis to Champaign 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 Indianapolis to Champaign?

A train trip between Indianapolis and Champaign is around 13h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 183 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Indianapolis and Champaign?

The number of trains from Indianapolis to Champaign 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 Indianapolis to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Indianapolis to Champaign?

When taking the train from Indianapolis to Champaign, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Indianapolis to Champaign from R 1 142 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Indianapolis to Champaign on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	13h 36m	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	13h 36m	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	13h 36m	18:36	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 7:27 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis to Champaign

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 808, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 5mAverage duration

182 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 808 - R 808	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 404 - R 2 004	Average duration13h 36m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5582 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 1 404

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Indianapolis and Champaign?

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Stops in Champaign

A - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - Champaign

How much does a cheap train ticket from Indianapolis to Champaign cost?
The average train ticket price from Indianapolis to Champaign is R 1 676. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Indianapolis to Champaign 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 Indianapolis to Champaign?
A train trip between Indianapolis and Champaign is around 13h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 183 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Indianapolis and Champaign?
The number of trains from Indianapolis to Champaign 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 Indianapolis to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Indianapolis to Champaign?
When taking the train from Indianapolis to Champaign, 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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R 1 687

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R 1 336

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R 1 582

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The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Champaign was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 336

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 336 to R 4 463 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 336, which is on 2025-11-13.