Train from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Bloomington to Springfield on December 12
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Uptown Station
Springfield StationCheapest
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Uptown Station
Springfield StationFastest
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Uptown Station
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Uptown Station
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Uptown Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Springfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
57mAverage Duration
61 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$50 - $51Average Duration6h 50m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$9 - $45Average Duration57m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL 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 Bloomington to Springfield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Springfield start from $9. The average price for this train route is around $13. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bloomington to Springfield?

    The average train ride duration from Bloomington to Springfield is 57m, covering a distance of 61 miles (97 km). The quickest train can get you there in 54m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Bloomington to Springfield route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bloomington to Springfield?

    The earliest train departs from Bloomington to Springfield at 9:16am. And the latest train departs at 9:19pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/10
$9
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$9
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$9
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$9
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12/17
$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $7

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

You can expect to pay from $7 to $151 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-12-17.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Springfield, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $13 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $9. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL in about 57m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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