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Cheap train tickets from Syracuse to South Bend
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Syracuse to South Bend. Travelling by train from Syracuse to South Bend usually takes 10 hours and 59 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 524 mi (844 km)
- Fastest train
- 10h 59m
- Lowest price
- US$91.00
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
- Train lines
- 1
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Syracuse to South Bend Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Syracuse to South Bend:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Syracuse to South Bend?
In the last month, train tickets from Syracuse to South Bend cost about US$91 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$124 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Syracuse to South Bend by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Syracuse to South Bend will cost between US$109 and US$191. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Syracuse to South Bend by month
Ticket prices for the train from Syracuse to South Bend often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only US$109. If you're thinking of travelling from Syracuse to South Bend during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$231 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Syracuse to South Bend on Wanderu at least 6 days ahead of time, you can save about US$124 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Syracuse to South Bend?
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is the one and only train line which connects Syracuse to South Bend. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 2 | 10h 59m | US$154.80 |
The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from Regional Transportation Center - 1 Walsh Cir in Syracuse and arrives at 2702 W Washington St in South Bend. The route takes about 10 hours and 59 minutes and ticket prices start at US$91.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Syracuse to South Bend
Trains leave the station in Syracuse twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to South Bend with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from South Bend to Syracuse.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Syracuse and South Bend is approximately 524 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 59 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
524
Distance (km)
844
The earliest train departs Syracuse at 22:05 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:05. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
10:05pm
Last train
10:05pm
Trains from Syracuse to South Bend are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Syracuse
Syracuse might not be the top destination for tourists in New York, but it does have plenty of quirky and fun destinations for all age groups. Upon your first arrival to the city, don’t miss out on the chance to take a stroll around the historic Armory Square, considered to be the top destination by locals. The square also features plenty of restaurants and nightclubs if you are looking for the quarter with the best nightlife in town. If you want to mingle with a good crowd for some fun, the Carrier Dome, which is located within the campus of Syracuse University, will offer the adrenaline rush you need. For those seeking a more culturally-inclined activity, head towards the Everson Museum of Art and marvel at the most significant collection of American ceramics in the country.
Syracuse features a vibrant and diverse food scene. If you enjoy brunch, Modern Malt, a local favourite, is the place to be. And for some amazing authentic Cuban dishes, head to Esquina Habanera.
The busiest coach and train station in the city is the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center. From there you can catch an Amtrak train or a coach run by Greyhound, New York Trailways, OurBus or Jefferson Lines to various cities, including New York, Boston, and Albany. Syracuse is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The Syracuse Hancock International Airport is the principal airport in the city, and it is located five miles northwest of downtown.
South Bend
South Bend is quite a small city in Indiana, but this town offers plenty of beautiful landmarks and outdoor activities that will keep you captivated. When visiting South Bend, don't miss the Century Center, which not only hosts some of the best exhibitions in town but also boasts a great view towards the nearby St Joseph River, making it a particularly photogenic spot. The North/South Continental Divide is one particular point of interest, just a bit further down the US 20 bypass. Immerse yourself in nature at Shiojiri Niwa, a Japanese garden with more than twenty different large plants.
Though a small town, South Bend still has plenty of great dining options on its plate. For the best locally sourced burgers and a killer view of the river, check out Oaken Bucket Restaurant. If you can splurge a little bit, LaSalle Grill offers some of the finest dishes in town!
South Bend is a convenient location to reach from anywhere in the Midwest, with several coach stations in the city and Amtrak service stopping at a station close to downtown. In addition, South Bend International Airport is very close to the city and offers flights to domestic and international destinations.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Syracuse?
Main departure station: Regional Transportation Center - 1 Walsh Cir
Opened in 1998, the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center (commonly referred to as the RTC) serves as a multi-service stop for travel throughout Central New York. The Transportation Center serves several Amtrak train lines, including the Empire Service, the Maple Leaf, and the Lake Shore Limited, as well as Greyhound and Trailways coaches. As the central ground travel hub in Syracuse, the station provides transport for roughly 153,000 people annually. In addition to providing easy access to local landmarks such as the Destiny USA shopping centre and the NBT Bank Stadium, the RTC can also take you further afield to popular destinations such as Niagara Falls, New York City, and Washington, D.C., among other places. At the RTC, you will find a Dunkin' Donuts, as well as a Great States newsstand. The free WiFi and climate-controlled waiting area make it a pleasant place to wait for your coach or train.
All train stations in Syracuse:
- Regional Transportation Center - 1 Walsh Cir
Where is the train station in South Bend?
Main arrival station: 2702 W Washington St
The South Bend Amtrak Station opened more than 50 years ago. In 1970, the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad constructed the station, and South Shore Line was the main rail provider until 1992. Located in the cultural hub of “Michiana,” the station is near the Notre Dame University campus. Today, the South Bend Station is served by Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited lines, connecting South Bend with New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. The practical one-story concrete block station is painted a vivid, deep blue. Passengers can wait for trains on the spacious porch beside the tracks. A small shelter is also accessible on the adjacent platform.
Train stations in South Bend:
- 2702 W Washington St
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