Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Battle Creek Station | Kankakee, IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Battle Creek Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:28 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Battle Creek to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 798, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5669 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 R 1 383
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Battle Creek to Kankakee by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Battle Creek to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Battle Creek to Kankakee start from R 1 383. The average price for this train route is around R 1 436. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Battle Creek to Kankakee?
The average train journey time from Battle Creek to Kankakee is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 260 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Battle Creek to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Battle Creek to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Battle Creek to Kankakee departs at 08:48. And the latest train departs at 12:01.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Battle Creek to Kankakee was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 829To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Battle Creek to Kankakee as early as possible.
