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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 18 atDeparture city: South BendDeparture location: South Bend StationArrival time: June 18 atDestination city: ChampaignDestination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: June 18 atDeparture city: South BendDeparture location: South Bend StationArrival time: June 18 atDestination city: ChampaignDestination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 18 atDeparture city: South BendDeparture location: South Bend StationArrival time: June 18 atDestination city: ChampaignDestination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 18 atDeparture city: South BendDeparture location: South Bend StationArrival time: June 18 atDestination city: ChampaignDestination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 18 atDeparture city: South BendDeparture location: South Bend StationArrival time: June 18 atDestination city: ChampaignDestination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from South Bend to ChampaignAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 4 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train South Bend to Champaign: Trip Overview
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Based on 5207 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 $61.00
South Bend to Champaign Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from South Bend to Champaign was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of $59To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from South Bend to Champaign, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $59 to $771 for a train ticket from South Bend to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-06-18.
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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between South Bend and Champaign is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Champaign.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Champaign, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between South Bend and Champaign compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from South Bend to Champaign while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
What's the cheapest way to go from South Bend to Champaign?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between South Bend and Champaign is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $79 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $61. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Champaign, choose the train, as it will take you from South Bend to Champaign in about 4h 57m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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