How much does a train ticket from Grand Rapids to South Bend cost?

The average train ticket price from Grand Rapids to South Bend is $118. The best way to find train tickets from Grand Rapids to South Bend 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 Grand Rapids to South Bend?

A train trip between Grand Rapids and South Bend is around 15h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Grand Rapids and South Bend?

The number of trains from Grand Rapids to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Grand Rapids to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Grand Rapids to South Bend?

When taking the train from Grand Rapids to South Bend, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Grand Rapids to South Bend from $115 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Grand Rapids to South Bend on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	17h 59m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	15h 9m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	15h 9m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	15h 9m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	17h 59m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 6:40 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

5h 50mAverage Duration

93 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $59	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$95 - $128	Average Duration15h 9m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $95

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI, US to South Bend by train

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The cheapest trip from Grand Rapids, MI, US to South Bend was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $115

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Grand Rapids, MI, US to South Bend, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $115 to $426 for a train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI, US to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $115 which is on 2025-11-21.