Train from Boston, MA, US to Bloomington, IL: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to Bloomington on 23 March
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AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Uptown StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station
Uptown StationNo tags
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South Station
Uptown StationNo tags
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Back Bay Station
Uptown StationNo tags
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Back Bay Station
Uptown StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Bloomington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 18hAverage duration
934 milesDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£95 - £213Average duration1d 18h
38kg CO₂e
Average price£173 - £1,618Average duration1d 7h
137kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Bloomington, IL by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Bloomington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Bloomington start from £173. The average price for this train route is around £252. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Bloomington?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Bloomington is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 934 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Bloomington route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Bloomington?

    The earliest train from Boston to Bloomington departs at 09:25. And the latest train departs at 12:57.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on 21 Mar 2026 with a price of £192

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