Previously seen journeys
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| Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Union Terminal | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 887, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5727 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 R 2 424
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to Cincinnati by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Cincinnati start from R 2 424. The average price for this train route is around R 3 573. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Cincinnati?
The average train journey time from Carbondale to Cincinnati is 23h 9m, covering a distance of 436 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Carbondale to Cincinnati 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 Carbondale to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Carbondale to Cincinnati departs at 03:18. And the latest train departs at 07:30.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Cincinnati was searched and found on 17 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 750To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Cincinnati as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 750 to R 4 105 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 750, which is on 2026-01-17.
