Train from Charlotte, NC to Carbondale: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Carbondale on January 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Carbondale (Amtrak), ILCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Carbondale (Amtrak), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Carbondale

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $215, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
798 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$215 - $283Average Duration1d 1h
20kg CO₂e
Average Price$510 - $2,740Average Duration1d 21h
73kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Carbondale?

    The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Carbondale start at $510. The average price for this train route is around $786. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Charlotte to Carbondale?

    The average train trip from Charlotte to Carbondale takes 1d 21h and covers 800 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Carbondale route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Carbondale?

    The earliest train from Charlotte to Carbondale departs at 5:31am. The latest train departs at 5:31am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Carbondale was searched and found on Jan 2, 2026 with a price of $738

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Carbondale, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $738 to $1,883 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Carbondale based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $738 which is on 2026-01-02.

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