Next train departures

Next departures for Homewood to Mattoon on July 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:54pm	Homewood, IL	2h 40m	1:34am	Mattoon	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:54pm	Homewood, IL	2h 40m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags

Next departures for Homewood to Mattoon on July 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	2h 36m	11:32am	Mattoon	CheapestFastest
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	2h 36m	11:32am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	4:46pm	Homewood, IL	2h 37m	7:23pm	Mattoon	No tags
Train	10:54pm	Homewood, IL	2h 40m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	10:54pm	Homewood, IL	2h 40m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	16h 38m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	16h 38m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	16h 38m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:42 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Homewood to Mattoon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Mattoon. The journey takes about 2 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 57,831, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 37mAverage Duration

149 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 57,831 - COP 57,831	Average Duration2h 37m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 68,036 - COP 602,658	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,840 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5840 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 COP 68,036

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Homewood, IL to Mattoon 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 Homewood to Mattoon?
The cheapest train tickets from Homewood to Mattoon start from COP 68,036. The average price for this train route is around COP 120,321. 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 Homewood to Mattoon?
The average train ride duration from Homewood to Mattoon is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 149 miles (239 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Homewood to Mattoon route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Homewood to Mattoon?
The earliest train departs from Homewood to Mattoon at 8:56am. And the latest train departs at 10:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07/07

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07/08

COP 78,241

Today

COP 64,634

07/10

COP 112,259

07/11

No data

07/12

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07/14

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The cheapest trip from Homewood, IL to Mattoon was searched and found on Jul 9, 2026 with a price of COP 64,634

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

You can expect to pay from COP 64,634 to COP 564,694 for a train ticket from Homewood, IL to Mattoon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 112,259 which is on 2026-07-10.