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| 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 | East Lansing Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | East Lansing Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | East Lansing Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | East Lansing Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | East Lansing Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Lansing
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lansing. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5646 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $58
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Champaign to Lansing, MI by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Champaign to Lansing?
The cheapest train tickets from Champaign to Lansing start from $58. The average price for this train route is around $138. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Champaign to Lansing?
The average train ride duration from Champaign to Lansing is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 264 miles (426 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Champaign to Lansing route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Champaign to Lansing?
The earliest train departs from Champaign to Lansing at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 11:24am.
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 Lansing, MI was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $65To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Champaign to Lansing, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $65 to $253 for a train ticket from Champaign to Lansing, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2025-12-17.
