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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Springfield Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Springfield Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Springfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $220, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5773 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $220
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carbondale to Springfield, MA by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Springfield start from $220. The average price for this train route is around $237. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Springfield?
The average train ride duration from Carbondale to Springfield is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 928 miles (1497 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Carbondale to Springfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carbondale to Springfield?
The earliest train departs from Carbondale to Springfield at 3:18am. And the latest train departs at 7:30am.
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 Springfield, MA was searched and found on Mar 24, 2026 with a price of $211To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Springfield, MA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $211 to $1,661 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Springfield, MA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $211 which is on 2026-03-24.
