- Springfield to Carbondale trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Springfield Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Springfield Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Springfield Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Springfield Station | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Carbondale
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5614 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 $106
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Carbondale by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Springfield to Carbondale cost?
The average train ticket price from Springfield to Carbondale is $192. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Springfield to Carbondale 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 Springfield to Carbondale?
A train trip between Springfield and Carbondale is around 13h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 235 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Springfield and Carbondale?
The number of trains from Springfield to Carbondale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Carbondale by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Springfield to Carbondale?
When taking the train from Springfield to Carbondale, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.






