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The average train between Chicago and Champaign-Urbana takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Chicago to Champaign-Urbana. 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 Chicago and Champaign-Urbana. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Champaign-Urbana at 10:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Champaign-Urbana station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
Chicago to Champaign-Urbana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Champaign-Urbana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Champaign-Urbana station.
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The distance between Chicago and Champaign-Urbana is 202.3 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
