Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a bus costs an average of $81.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak4:40 PM Bolingbrook, IL
6h05
10:45 PM Champaign, IL0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL

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Trains from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 10:24. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 6h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 5m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
10:24 AM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bolingbrook, IL and Champaign, IL from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Champaign, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL takes 6h 5m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL is 109 miles (177 km).
The last train from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL leaves at 10:24 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL.
The train station in Bolingbrook, IL that goes to Champaign, IL is Joliet Station, Joliet, IL, which connects to Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL.
The cheapest way to get from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL offers a pleasant view of the Midwestern landscape, featuring open fields, small towns, and stretches of rural scenery typical of Illinois. While it may not be considered dramatically scenic, it provides a peaceful and charming view of the region's countryside.
A day trip from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 5m and trains run only 2 times per day over a distance of 109 miles (177 km).
In Champaign, IL, visitors can explore the Orpheum Children's Science Museum for interactive educational exhibits or enjoy local produce and crafts at Market at the Square. The Virginia Theatre hosts films, live performances, and community events, while Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch offers apple picking and a petting zoo. Wine enthusiasts can visit Alto Vineyards for tastings. Art and history lovers can visit the Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois Arboretum, Spurlock Museum, and Champaign County Historical Museum. Hessel Park provides a great spot for walking, playing, and picnicking.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Champaign, IL is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local dining scene, and experience the vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL.
Since neither Bolingbrook, IL nor Champaign, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Champaign, IL include Homewood, IL, Kankakee, IL, Effingham, IL, Bourbonnais, IL, Dolton, IL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Champaign, IL, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging in taxi or ride-share services and fake ticket sellers near popular events. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bolingbrook, IL to Champaign, IL

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Champaign
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Big Grove Tavern
  • Ko Fusion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana
  • I Hotel and Conference Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/ Urbana
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station includes an enclosed waiting area and serves as an intermodal passenger transport center.
Public transit options for Champaign-Urbana Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Intercity bus services

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