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Trip Overview

The average train between Champaign and Buffalo takes 28h 22m and the fastest train takes 28h 8m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Champaign to Buffalo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

28h 22m
Duration
662 mi
Distance
$458
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Champaign to Buffalo train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Champaign and Buffalo. The service departs Champaign at 10:24 AM in the morning, which arrives into Buffalo at 15:40:00. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 28h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak29h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak28h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak28h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak28h 8m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Champaign to Buffalo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 662 mi
  • Duration: 28h 22m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 15h 20m.

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