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Get from St. Louis to Carlinville
The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5641 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 173
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Carlinville 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 St. Louis to Carlinville?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Carlinville start from R 173. The average price for this train route is around R 277. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Carlinville?
The average train journey time from St. Louis to Carlinville is 1h 11m, covering a distance of 78 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Carlinville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Carlinville?
The earliest train from St. Louis to Carlinville departs at 06:35. And the latest train departs at 14:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Carlinville was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 208To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to Carlinville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 208 to R 3 114 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Carlinville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 208, which is on 2025-12-14.
