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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Homewood, IL | Mattoon | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:43 PM CDT.
Compare 2 ways to go from Homewood to Mattoon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Mattoon. The journey takes about 2 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5773 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $17
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Homewood, IL to Mattoon by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Homewood to Mattoon?
The cheapest train tickets from Homewood to Mattoon start from $17. The average price for this train route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Homewood to Mattoon?
The average train ride duration from Homewood to Mattoon is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 149 miles (239 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Homewood to Mattoon route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Homewood to Mattoon?
The earliest train departs from Homewood to Mattoon at 8:56am. And the latest train departs at 8:54pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Homewood, IL to Mattoon was searched and found on Mar 26, 2026 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Homewood, IL to Mattoon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $298 for a train ticket from Homewood, IL to Mattoon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2026-03-26.
