Train from Boston, MA, US to Champaign: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to Champaign on 23 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Champaign

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just €119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 11hAverage duration
1456 kmDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€119 - €209Average duration1d 11h
36kg CO₂e
Average price€210 - €2,016Average duration1d 13h
132kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US 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.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Champaign?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Champaign start from €210. The average price for this train route is around €399. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Champaign?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Champaign is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1448 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Boston to Champaign departs at 09:36. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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22/01
€318
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26/01
€130
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Champaign was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of €130

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

You can expect to pay from €130 to €822 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €130, which is on 2026-01-26.

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