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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 19 July atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: 19 July atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 19 July atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: 19 July atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 19 July atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: 19 July atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 19 July atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: 19 July atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 19 July atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: 19 July atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Alton, US to Lincoln, IL, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5304 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 US$18
Alton to Lincoln Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Alton, US - Lincoln, IL, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Alton to Lincoln cost?
The average train ticket price from Alton to Lincoln is US$31. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alton to Lincoln 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 train trip from Alton to Lincoln?
A train trip between Alton and Lincoln is around 1h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 95 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Alton and Lincoln?
The number of trains from Alton to Lincoln can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Alton to Lincoln by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Alton to Lincoln?
When taking the train from Alton to Lincoln, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alton to Lincoln was searched and found on 16 Jul 2025 with a price of US$16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alton to Lincoln as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$168 for a train ticket from Alton to Lincoln based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-07-19.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Alton and Lincoln is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Lincoln.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Lincoln you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Alton and Lincoln, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Alton to Lincoln.
Did you know?
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.
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
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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