Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Terminal | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cincinnati to Carbondale
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5693 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 £86
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati to Carbondale by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Cincinnati to Carbondale?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Carbondale start from £86. The average price for this train route is around £126. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Carbondale?
The average train journey time from Cincinnati to Carbondale is 20h 54m, covering a distance of 271 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 20h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cincinnati to Carbondale route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cincinnati to Carbondale?
The earliest train from Cincinnati to Carbondale departs at 01:41. And the latest train departs at 02:21.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Carbondale was searched and found on 1 Jan 2026 with a price of £114To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to Carbondale as early as possible.
