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The cheapest and fastest trains from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL for Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
03:24PM1h46
Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
05:10PMHomewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL
$171One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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2h 13m

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1h 43m

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3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

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Live departures

Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak58 City Of New Orleans12:30 PM Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
1h38
2:08 PM Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL0 transfersDirect
amtrak390 Saluki5:24 PM Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
1h46
7:10 PM Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL

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Trains from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:10, the last at 15:24. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
09:10
Last train
15:24
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL and Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL from $17 (€14). 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Trains from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, 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 Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
A day trip from Champaign-Urbana Station, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, IL is feasible as the journey takes 1h 31m, covering 104 miles (168 km). There are 2 trains per day.
The distance by train from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL is 104 miles (168 km).
The first train from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL leaves at 9:10 AM.
The train journey from Champaign-Urbana Station, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, IL offers a pleasant view of the Illinois countryside, featuring expansive farmland and small-town landscapes, but it is not typically considered a highly scenic route compared to more mountainous or coastal train journeys.
The cheapest way to get from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The last train from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL leaves at 3:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL.
The train from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL takes 1h 31m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL.

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Popular train stations from Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL to Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL

Champaign
Homewood
The major train station for departures in Champaign is Champaign-Urbana Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Champaign-Urbana Station for your trip from Champaign to Homewood.
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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