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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: July 28 atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: July 29 atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: July 28 atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: July 28 atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: July 28 atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: July 28 atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: July 28 atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: July 28 atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: July 28 atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: July 28 atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Train Alton, US to Carbondale: Trip Overview
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Based on 5343 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $121
Alton to Carbondale Train
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The cheapest trip from Alton, US to Carbondale was searched and found on Jul 28, 2025 with a price of $54To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alton, US to Carbondale, as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Carbondale 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.
By choosing the train between Alton and Carbondale, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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