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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Carbondale
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 18 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5751 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $292
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dallas, TX 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.
How much is the train ticket from Dallas to Carbondale?
The cheapest train tickets from Dallas to Carbondale start at $292. The average price for this train route is around $405. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Dallas to Carbondale?
The average train trip from Dallas to Carbondale takes 1d 10h and covers 882 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Dallas to Carbondale route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dallas to Carbondale?
The earliest train from Dallas to Carbondale departs at 3:38pm. The latest train departs at 3:43pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Carbondale was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $338To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dallas, TX to Carbondale, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $338 to $808 for a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $338 which is on 2026-01-30.
