The cheapest and fastest trains from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€48 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:24 PM Champaign, IL | 8h04 | 11:28 PM Geneva, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Champaign to Geneva trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Champaign to Geneva. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Amtrak tickets can only be bought on Omio or Amtrak's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Amtrak tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Champaign to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL
Trains from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 15:24. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 8h 4m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 4m |
First train 11:10 |
Last train 15:24 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Champaign, IL and Geneva, IL from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Geneva, 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 Geneva, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Champaign, IL to Geneva, IL
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Big Grove Tavern
- Ko Fusion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana
- I Hotel and Conference Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/ Urbana
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station includes an enclosed waiting area and serves as an intermodal passenger transport center.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Intercity bus services
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