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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: June 7 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: June 7 atDestination city: HomewoodDestination location: Homewood, ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: June 7 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: June 7 atDestination city: HomewoodDestination location: Homewood, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 7 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: June 7 atDestination city: HomewoodDestination location: Homewood, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 7 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: June 7 atDestination city: HomewoodDestination location: Homewood, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 7 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: June 7 atDestination city: HomewoodDestination location: Homewood, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Carbondale to HomewoodAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Homewood. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Carbondale to Homewood: Trip Overview
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Based on 5171 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$38.00
Carbondale to Homewood Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - Homewood (IL)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Carbondale to Homewood cost?
The average train ticket price from Carbondale to Homewood is US$56. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carbondale to Homewood 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 Homewood?
A train trip between Carbondale and Homewood is around 4h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 448 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Carbondale and Homewood?
The number of trains from Carbondale to Homewood can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carbondale to Homewood by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Homewood was searched and found on Jun 9, 2025 with a price of US$35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Homewood, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$167 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Homewood based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35 which is on 2025-06-09.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Homewood, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Carbondale and Homewood 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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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.
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.
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Homewood?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Carbondale and Homewood is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$56 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$38. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Homewood, choose the train, as it will take you from Carbondale to Homewood in about 4h 40m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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