Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO train

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Overview: Train from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO

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Take a train from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO and enjoy the approximately 156 miles (252 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 22:34.

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.
Price information
Distance
156 miles (252 km)
Trains per day
2
First train
8:20 AM
Last train
10:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
21 days
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.
Price information

FAQs: Trains from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO leaves at 8:20 AM.
The distance by train from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO leaves at 10:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO.
The train station in Champaign, IL that goes to Kirkwood, MO is Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL, which connects to Kirkwood Station, Kirkwood, MO.
The train journey from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO offers scenic views of the Midwestern landscape, including expansive farmlands, rolling hills, and glimpses of small-town America, providing a picturesque and serene travel experience.
To fully explore Kirkwood, MO, and enjoy its attractions such as the Magic House, Kirkwood Park, and the historic downtown area, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO.
Since neither Champaign, IL nor Kirkwood, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO include Hermann, MO, Washington, MO, St. Louis, MO.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO, travelers should be aware of general urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or parking areas. Common scams include counterfeit ticket sales for local events and overcharging by unlicensed taxi services. It is advisable to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying alert in busy areas and securing personal belongings 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.

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Popular train stations from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO

Most Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO trains use the Champaign-Urbana Station to Kirkwood Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Champaign, IL and Kirkwood, MO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Champaign
Arrival train stations in Kirkwood

Which Champaign, IL station do trains to Kirkwood, MO leave from?

Trains from Champaign, IL to Kirkwood, MO leave from Champaign-Urbana Station. The station is from Champaign, IL city centre at 45 East University Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820, United States.
Champaign-Urbana Station45 East University Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820, United States+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Champaign-Urbana Station from Champaign city centre

Bus50, 6, 100, 9, 3, 30, 1, 2, 5, 70, 7, 20 · 3m · $1 · every ~27 min

Champaign-Urbana Station train station facilities and services

Champaign-Urbana Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Big Grove Tavern, Ko Fusion

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Champaign-Urbana Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Champaign-Urbana Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Champaign-Urbana Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Champaign-Urbana Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Champaign-Urbana Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana, I Hotel and Conference Center, Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/ Urbana.

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