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Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Alton.

Average Price$56 - $57Average Duration3h 49m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$109 - $109Average Duration14h 52m
14kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to Alton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Alton. The journey takes about 3 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3h 49mAverage Duration
$56Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Carbondale to Alton: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$109
Average train trip duration14h 52m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure3:16am
Distance97 miles (156 km)

Carbondale to Alton Train

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

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Alton you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Carbondale and Alton, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Carbondale to Alton, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Alton to Carbondale

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