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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Peachtree Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Peachtree Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Carbondale
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $465
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale 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 Atlanta to Carbondale?
The cheapest train tickets from Atlanta to Carbondale start at $465. The average price for this train route is around $609. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Atlanta to Carbondale?
The average train trip from Atlanta to Carbondale takes 2d 3h and covers 617 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Atlanta to Carbondale route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Atlanta to Carbondale?
The earliest train from Atlanta to Carbondale departs at 11:29pm. The latest train departs at 11:29pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $408To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $408 to $1,582 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $408 which is on 2026-01-31.
