Train Seattle, WA - Springfield, IL prices from $218.95

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Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL by train

The journey from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL by train is 2,746.67 km and takes 80 hrs 55 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 am and the last at 9:40 am. It is possible to travel from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL by train for as little as $218.95 or as much as $527.29. The best price for this journey is $218.95.

Lowest Price$218.95
Journey Duration80 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$218.95
Highest Price$527.29
First Departure12:45 am
Last Departure9:40 am
Distance2,746.67 km
DepartureSeattle, WA
ArrivalSpringfield, IL
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL, 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 Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL.

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 cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL

The cheapest Seattle, WA - Springfield, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $108.83 if you’re lucky, or $132.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $160.04.

Find the best day to travel to Springfield, IL by train

When travelling to Springfield, IL 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL
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Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
192.27kg
Bus
206kg
Flight
549.33kg
Car
439.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Seattle, WA and Springfield, IL are 192.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Seattle, WA and Springfield, IL? By taking the train between Seattle, WA and Springfield, IL you will save 357.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 13.73kg compared to a bus and 247.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL?
A train ticket from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL is $363.25. 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 $218.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL is $218.95. 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 Seattle, WA and Springfield, IL by train?
Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL is 2,746.67 km.
How long does the train between Seattle, WA and Springfield, IL take?
Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL is on average 80 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 53 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL?
Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL leave?
The earliest train from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL departs at 12:45 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 Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL depart?
The latest train from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL departs at 9:40 am. 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 Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL 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 $218.95 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 Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Seattle, WA and Springfield, IL is 53 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Seattle, WA and Springfield, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL by train?
The train journey from Seattle, WA to Springfield, IL creates 192.27kg of CO2 emissions.