Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

$525

Average price

$604

Fastest journey

18 h 57 m

Average duration

20 h 54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

696 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL will cost around $604 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $525.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL without transferring at least once.

Amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 393 Illini
11:39PM18h57
Union Station, Little Rock, AR
06:36PMChampaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
$5251One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 59 City Of New Orleans
11:39PM22h50
Union Station, Little Rock, AR
10:29PMChampaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL
$6821One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL

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Take a train from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL and enjoy the approximately 432 miles (696 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 08:20.

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
432 miles (696 km)
Trains per day
5
First train
05:10
Last train
08:20
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 Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Little Rock, AR 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.

FAQs
A 2 to 3-day visit to Champaign, IL is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local dining scene, and experience the vibrant cultural atmosphere.
The train journey from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL offers varied scenery, including views of rolling farmlands, small towns, and wooded areas, providing a pleasant and diverse travel experience.
In Champaign, IL, visitors can explore the Orpheum Children's Science Museum for interactive educational exhibits or enjoy local produce and crafts at Market at the Square. The Virginia Theatre hosts films, live performances, and community events, while Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch offers apple picking and a petting zoo. Wine enthusiasts can visit Alto Vineyards for tastings. Art and history lovers can visit the Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois Arboretum, Spurlock Museum, and Champaign County Historical Museum. Hessel Park provides a great spot for walking, playing, and picnicking.
The distance by train from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL is 432 miles (696 km).
The train station in Little Rock, AR that goes to Champaign, IL is Union Station, Little Rock, AR, which connects to Champaign-Urbana Station, Champaign, IL.
The first train from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL leaves at 8:20 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL.
No, you cannot take the train from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Little Rock, AR to Champaign, IL

Little Rock
Champaign
The major train station for departures in Little Rock is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Little Rock to Champaign.
Union StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1400 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72201, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Brave New Restaurant
  • The Pantry Crest
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Capital Hotel
  • Little Rock Marriott
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Little Rock
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station includes commercial and office space, with an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: River Rail Streetcar

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