Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC Train

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Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC by train

The journey from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC by train is 538.06 mi and takes 39 hr 54 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 AM and the last at 6:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC by train for as little as $135.47 or as much as $254.75. The best price for this journey is $135.47.

Lowest Price $135.47
Journey Duration 39 hr 54 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $135.47
Highest Price $254.75
First Departure 12:10 AM
Last Departure 6:59 PM
Distance 538.06 mi
Departure Champaign, IL
Arrival Greensboro, NC
Carriers Amtrak

Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Get from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC with Virail

What's the best way to get from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC?

When you're traveling from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $165.19. You might be able to find prices as low as $135.47, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $165.19 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC.

How long is the journey from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC by train?

The journey between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC by train is approximately 538.06 mi. It will take you more or less 39 hr 54 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC by train usually takes 39 hr 54 min to cover a distance of 538.06 mi. The shortest journey from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC will take you 37 hr 11 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Greensboro, NC quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC. You can start your journey in Champaign, IL at stations such as Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center). These connect to stations including GREENSBORO, GA in Greensboro, NC. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC.

How many daily journeys are there from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Champaign, IL which travel directly to Greensboro, NC. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC

The cheapest Champaign, IL - Greensboro, NC train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Greensboro, NC by train

When travelling to Greensboro, NC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
60.61kg
Bus
64.94kg
Flight
173.18kg
Car
138.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC are 60.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC? By taking the train between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC you will save 112.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.33kg compared to a bus and 77.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC?
A train ticket from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC is $165.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $135.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC is $135.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC by train?
Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC is 538.06 mi.
How long does the train between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC take?
Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC is on average 39 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 37 hr 11 min.
How many train connections per day go from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC?
Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC leave?
The earliest train from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC departs at 12:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC depart?
The latest train from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC departs at 6:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $135.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC is 37 hr 11 min.
Is there a direct train from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Champaign, IL and Greensboro, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC by train?
The train journey from Champaign, IL to Greensboro, NC creates 60.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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