Trains tickets from Bloomington, IL to Alton, US

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TodayJul 13
from $28
TomorrowJul 14
TueJul 15
from $19
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Alton
    Destination location: Alton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Alton
    Destination location: Alton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Alton
    Destination location: Alton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Alton
    Destination location: Alton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Alton
    Destination location: Alton Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Bloomington, IL to Alton, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$28
Average train trip duration2h 1m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure9:16am
Distance126 miles (203 km)
Latest train departure9:19pm

Bloomington to Alton Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/11
No data
07/12
$17
Today
$25
07/14
No data
07/15
$17
07/16
$17
07/17
$17
07/18
$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington to Alton was searched and found on Jul 12, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington to Alton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $196 for a train ticket from Bloomington to Alton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-07-15.

About Train Travel

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 Bloomington and Alton is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Alton.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Alton, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Bloomington and Alton, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Bloomington to Alton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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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