Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Carlinville.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to CarlinvilleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Carlinville. The journey takes about 4 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Carbondale to Carlinville: Trip Overview
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Based on 5162 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 $318.00
Carbondale to Carlinville Train
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The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Carlinville was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of $250To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Carlinville, as early as possible.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Carbondale to Carlinville is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Carlinville 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.
By choosing the train between Carbondale and Carlinville, 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 Carbondale to Carlinville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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.
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