Trains tickets from Atlanta, GA to Springfield, IL

TodayJul 30
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from $583
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Peachtree Station
    Arrival time: August 5 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Atlanta
    Departure location: Peachtree Station
    Arrival time: August 5 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Springfield.

Bus
Average Price$77 - $217Average Duration14h 15m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$455 - $1,605Average Duration1d 18h
74kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Atlanta to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 14 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
14h 15mAverage Duration
$77Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Train Atlanta, GA to Springfield, IL: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$548
Average train trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure11:29pm
Distance506 miles (815 km)

Atlanta to Springfield Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/28
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07/29
$483
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08/03
$562
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of $483

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Atlanta, GA to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $483 to $2,074 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $562 which is on 2025-08-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Atlanta to Springfield is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Springfield, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Atlanta and Springfield compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Atlanta to Springfield.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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Train from Springfield, IL to Atlanta, GA

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