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How to get fromCornell to Purdue Universityby train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cornell to Purdue University by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 43m
    $103–187

  2. Drive 120.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cornell to Purdue Universitycar car 120.7 mi
    2h 51m
    $22–32

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 57m
    $89–164

  4. Train, bus via Des Plaines

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Summit Amtraktrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus Ord
    8h 41m
    $121–180

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 226.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Cornell, Livingston County, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Cornell to Purdue University via Pontiac Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 6h 43m.

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