How much does a train ticket from Springfield to Carlinville cost?

The average train ticket price from Springfield to Carlinville is $14. The best way to find train tickets from Springfield to Carlinville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Springfield to Carlinville?

A train trip between Springfield and Carlinville is around 37m, although the fastest train will take about 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 39 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Springfield and Carlinville?

The number of trains from Springfield to Carlinville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Carlinville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Springfield to Carlinville?

When taking the train from Springfield to Carlinville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Springfield to Carlinville from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Springfield to Carlinville on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:28pm	Springfield Station	41m	9:09pm	Carlinville, IL	Cheapest
Train	7:38pm	Springfield Station	29m	8:07pm	Carlinville, IL	Fastest
Train	7:38pm	Springfield Station	29m	8:07pm	Carlinville, IL	No tags
Train	8:28pm	Springfield Station	41m	9:09pm	Carlinville, IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:25 PM CST.

Get from Springfield to Carlinville

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

37mAverage Duration

39 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $10

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to Carlinville by train

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

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The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Carlinville was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $8

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

You can expect to pay from $8 to $128 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Carlinville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-20.