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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Kankakee, IL | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kankakee to Champaign
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 1 hour 21 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £7
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Champaign by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Kankakee to Champaign?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Champaign start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £12. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kankakee to Champaign?
The average train journey time from Kankakee to Champaign is 1h 21m, covering a distance of 72 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Champaign route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Champaign?
The earliest train from Kankakee to Champaign departs at 09:27. And the latest train departs at 21:23.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kankakee to Champaign was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of £6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kankakee to Champaign as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £6 to £126 for a train ticket from Kankakee to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2026-01-28.
What's the cheapest way to go from Kankakee to Champaign?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Kankakee 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 £12 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £7. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Champaign, choose the train, as it will take you from Kankakee to Champaign in about 1h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!
