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Get from Summit to Springfield
The journey takes about 2 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 221, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6570 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 MAD 221
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL 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 Summit to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Summit to Springfield start from MAD 221. The average price for this train route is around MAD 375. 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 Summit to Springfield?
The average train ride duration from Summit to Springfield is 2h 43m, covering a distance of 168 miles (271 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Summit to Springfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Summit to Springfield?
The earliest train departs from Summit to Springfield at 10:13am. And the latest train departs at 7:32pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Oct 13, 2026 with a price of MAD 251To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 251 to MAD 931 for a train ticket from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 301 which is on 2026-10-15.
