How much does a train ticket from Summit to Springfield cost?

The average train ticket price from Summit to Springfield is $46. The best way to find train tickets from Summit to Springfield 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 Summit to Springfield?

A train trip between Summit and Springfield is around 2h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 168 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Summit and Springfield?

The number of trains from Summit to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Summit to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Summit to Springfield?

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

Train Summit to Springfield from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Summit to Springfield on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32pm	Summit, IL	2h 44m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	5:42pm	Summit, IL	2h 43m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	5:42pm	Summit, IL	2h 43m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	7:32pm	Summit, IL	2h 44m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Summit to Springfield on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:13am	Summit, IL	2h 40m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:42pm	Summit, IL	2h 43m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	5:42pm	Summit, IL	2h 43m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	7:32pm	Summit, IL	2h 44m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	7:32pm	Summit, IL	2h 44m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:36 AM CST.

Get from Summit to Springfield

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2h 43mAverage Duration

168 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $22

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$24

11/18

$24

Today

$29

11/20

$35

11/21

$52

11/22

$72

11/23

$72

11/24

$72

The cheapest trip from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $24

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

You can expect to pay from $24 to $93 for a train ticket from Summit, IL to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-20.