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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: July 31 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: St. LouisDestination location: Gateway StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: July 31 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: St. LouisDestination location: Gateway StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 31 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: St. LouisDestination location: Gateway StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 31 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: St. LouisDestination location: Gateway StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 31 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: St. LouisDestination location: Gateway StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to St. LouisAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Carbondale to St. Louis: Trip Overview
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Based on 5350 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 US$66
Amtrak Carbondale St. Louis recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the professionalism of the driver. He cared for each individual personally. I slept the whole ride. I felt totally comfortable and I didn't sleep with one eye open. Overall it was a trip I am sure to tell people about. Thanks Respectablelly John Claytor
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Carbondale to St. Louis Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - St. Louis
How much does a cheap train ticket from Carbondale to St. Louis cost?
The average train ticket price from Carbondale to St. Louis is US$116. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carbondale to St. Louis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Carbondale to St. Louis?
A train trip between Carbondale and St. Louis is around 15h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Carbondale and St. Louis?
The number of trains from Carbondale to St. Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carbondale to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Carbondale to St. Louis?
When taking the train from Carbondale to St. Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to St. Louis was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of US$108To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to St. Louis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$108 to US$541 for a train ticket from Carbondale to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$108 which is on 2025-08-02.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Carbondale to St. Louis 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 St. Louis, 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.
By choosing the train between Carbondale and St. Louis, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Carbondale to St. Louis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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