Train from Lansing, MI to Champaign: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lansing to Champaign on December 13
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AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to Champaign

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 10 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
10h 42mAverage Duration
426 kmDistance
39kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$113 - $299Average Duration21h 20m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$75 - $205Average Duration10h 42m
39kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lansing, MI to Champaign by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lansing to Champaign?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to Champaign start at $75. The average price for this train route is around $195. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Lansing to Champaign?

    The average train trip from Lansing to Champaign takes 10h 42m and covers 426 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lansing to Champaign route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lansing to Champaign?

    The earliest train from Lansing to Champaign departs at 8:54am. The latest train departs at 8:54am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to Champaign was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $162

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