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Overview: Train from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL
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 169 miles (272 km) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
First train 03:16 |
Last train 16:15 |
Key Takeaways
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 Marion, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Marion, 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 Marion, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The distance by train from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL is 169 miles (272 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Marion, IL, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the local dining scene.
The first train from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL leaves at 3:16 AM.
The last train from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL leaves at 4:15 PM.
The train journey from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL offers a mix of rural and small-town Midwestern landscapes, featuring open fields, forests, and occasional river views, providing a pleasant, albeit modestly scenic experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL.
The train station in Champaign, IL that goes to Marion, IL is Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL, which connects to Carbondale station, Carbondale, IL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL.
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Popular train stations from Champaign, IL to Marion, IL
Champaign
Marion
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available at the station.
Dining
- Big Grove Tavern
- Ko Fusion
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana
- I Hotel and Conference Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/ Urbana
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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