The cheapest and fastest trains from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 3 trains that leave Homewood, IL for Champaign, IL on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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€28 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:46 PM Homewood, IL | 1h50 | 11:36 PM Champaign, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
![]() | 8:56 AM Homewood, IL | 1h51 | 10:47 AM Champaign, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:46 PM Homewood, IL | 1h50 | 6:36 PM Champaign, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL
Trains from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 21:54 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Homewood, IL and Champaign, 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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FAQs: Trains from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Homewood, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Homewood, IL to Champaign, IL
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and restroom access during station hours.
- Metra: Electric District Line
- Bus: Pace Routes 356, 359
- 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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