The average train between Champaign-Urbana and Chicago takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Champaign-Urbana and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Champaign-Urbana is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Chicago at 9:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Champaign-Urbana station and arriving at Chicago station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
Champaign-Urbana to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
Champaign-Urbana to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between Champaign-Urbana and Chicago is 202.3 km. The road distance is 206 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 36m.