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 | Train | Amtrak Station | Alton Station | No tags | ||||
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| Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Alton Station | No tags |
Get from Carbondale to Alton
The journey takes about 14 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $193, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5726 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $193
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to Alton, US 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 Carbondale to Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Alton start at $193. The average price for this train route is around $235. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Carbondale to Alton?
The average train trip from Carbondale to Alton takes 14h 50m and covers 157 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Carbondale to Alton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carbondale to Alton?
The earliest train from Carbondale to Alton departs at 3:18am. The latest train departs at 7:30am.
