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Buffalo to Champaign trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Buffalo and Champaign takes 31h 26m and the fastest train takes 31h 11m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Buffalo to Champaign. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

31h 26m
Duration
662 mi
Distance
$458
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Buffalo to Champaign train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Buffalo and Champaign. The earliest departure is at 12:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Buffalo is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Champaign at 6:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Buffalo Depew Station and take an average of 31h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak31h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak32h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak31h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak31h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak31h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak31h 11m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buffalo to Champaign? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 662 mi
  • Duration: 31h 26m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Champaign-Urbana via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station in around 15h 21m.

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