The average train between Champaign and Columbus takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 7h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Champaign to Columbus. 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 twice daily between Champaign and Columbus. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Champaign is at 10:24 AM which arrives into Columbus at 5:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Champaign station and arriving at Columbus station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Champaign to Columbus train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
Champaign to Columbus train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Columbus Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Champaign and Columbus is 364 km. The road distance is 446 km.
You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Columbus Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 26m.