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Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Alton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Alton. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just CLP 10 318, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
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Bus | Average priceCLP 29 293 - CLP 29 293 | Average duration1h 1m | 3kg CO₂e | |
| Average priceCLP 10 318 - CLP 29 293 | Average duration1h 1m | 10kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 6429 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 10 318
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Alton, US 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 Springfield to Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Alton start from CLP 10 318. The average price for this train route is around CLP 13 132. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Alton?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Alton is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 108 km. The quickest train can get you there in 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Alton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Alton?
The earliest train from Springfield to Alton departs at 10:13. And the latest train departs at 22:19.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Alton, US was searched and found on 13 Aug 2026 with a price of CLP 8 442To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, IL to Alton, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 8 442 to CLP 197 912 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Alton, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 8 442, which is on 2026-08-16.
What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Alton, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Alton, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 13 132 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 10 318. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Alton, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Alton, US in about 1h 1m – that's the fastest way to get there!
