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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: July 27 atDeparture city: Jefferson CityDeparture location: Jefferson City, MOArrival time: July 27 atDestination city: AltonDestination location: Alton StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Train Jefferson City, MO to Alton, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5340 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$30
Jefferson City to Alton Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Jefferson City, MO - Alton, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Jefferson City to Alton cost?
The average train ticket price from Jefferson City to Alton is US$36. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jefferson City to Alton 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 Jefferson City to Alton?
A train trip between Jefferson City and Alton is around 3h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 178 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Jefferson City and Alton?
The number of trains from Jefferson City to Alton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Jefferson City to Alton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Jefferson City to Alton?
When taking the train from Jefferson City to Alton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jefferson City, MO to Alton, US was searched and found on Jul 25, 2025 with a price of US$47To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Jefferson City, MO to Alton, US, as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Alton you take, 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 Jefferson City and Alton 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.
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