How much does a train ticket from Champaign to Dallas cost?

The average train ticket price from Champaign to Dallas is $283. The best way to find train tickets from Champaign to Dallas 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 Champaign to Dallas?

A train trip between Champaign and Dallas is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 694 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Champaign and Dallas?

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

Which train companies travel from Champaign to Dallas?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Dallas?

Once in Dallas, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum Of Nature And Science, White Rock Lake Park, Dallas Museum Of Art, Kessler Theater.

Train Champaign to Dallas from $155 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Champaign to Dallas on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	1d 5h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	6:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	1d 5h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	6:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	1d 5h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	6:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	1d 5h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	4:10am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	1d 7h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Dallas

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

16h 40mAverage Duration

693 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $269	Average Duration16h 40m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$224 - $812	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 102kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $224

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Champaign to Dallas, TX by train

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The cheapest trip from Champaign to Dallas, TX was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $155

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

You can expect to pay from $155 to $806 for a train ticket from Champaign to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $155 which is on 2025-11-22.