How much does a cheap train ticket from Springfield to Joliet cost?

The average train ticket price from Springfield to Joliet is £28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Springfield to Joliet 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 Springfield to Joliet?

A train trip between Springfield and Joliet is around 2h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Springfield and Joliet?

The number of trains from Springfield to Joliet can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Joliet by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Springfield to Joliet?

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

Train Springfield to Joliet from £18 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Springfield to Joliet on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:46	Springfield Station	2h	18:46	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	19:24	Springfield Station	2h 11m	21:35	Union Station	No tags
Train	19:24	Springfield Station	2h 11m	21:35	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Joliet on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	16:46	Springfield Station	2h	18:46	Union Station	Fastest
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	No tags
Train	08:22	Springfield Station	2h 17m	10:39	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	2h 45m	12:48	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Joliet on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	2h 45m	12:48	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	16:46	Springfield Station	2h	18:46	Union Station	Fastest
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	No tags
Train	08:22	Springfield Station	2h 17m	10:39	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Joliet on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:22	Springfield Station	2h 17m	10:39	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	Fastest
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	2h 45m	12:48	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Joliet on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	19:24	Springfield Station	2h 11m	21:35	Union Station	Fastest
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	2h 45m	12:48	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Joliet on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	19:24	Springfield Station	2h 11m	21:35	Union Station	Fastest
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	2h 45m	12:48	Union Station	No tags
Train	19:24	Springfield Station	2h 11m	21:35	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Joliet on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:11	Springfield Station	2h 13m	08:24	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	2h 45m	12:48	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Joliet

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Joliet. The journey takes about 2 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 13mAverage duration

145 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£46 - £46	Average duration2h 11m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£15 - £194	Average duration2h 13m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5598 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 £15

Amtrak Springfield Joliet recent customer reviews

Very delayed without explanation

Shannon N.

4 August 2025

No comment- I took a train not a bus

Rita L.

5 September 2022

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Joliet by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Springfield to Joliet cost?
The average train ticket price from Springfield to Joliet is £28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Springfield to Joliet 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 Springfield to Joliet?
A train trip between Springfield and Joliet is around 2h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Springfield and Joliet?
The number of trains from Springfield to Joliet can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Joliet by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Springfield to Joliet?
When taking the train from Springfield to Joliet, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

20/11

£44

21/11

£216

Today

£44

23/11

£44

24/11

£39

25/11

£33

26/11

£44

27/11

£18

The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Joliet was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £18

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

You can expect to pay from £18 to £216 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Joliet based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £18, which is on 2025-11-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Joliet?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 11m	Avg price£46	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time2h 13m	Avg price£28	Daily departures4

The best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Joliet is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £28 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Joliet, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Joliet in about 2h 11m – that's the fastest way to get there!