Next train departures

Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 21 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	Fastest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 22 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	No tags
Train	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 23 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:19	Springfield Station	1h 1m	23:20	Alton Station	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	Fastest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 25 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:19	Springfield Station	1h 1m	23:20	Alton Station	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	Fastest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 26 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	Fastest
Train	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train	22:19	Springfield Station	1h 1m	23:20	Alton Station	No tags
Train	22:19	Springfield Station	1h 1m	23:20	Alton Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Alton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Alton. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just SGD 15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 1mAverage duration

67 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceSGD 42 - SGD 42	Average duration1h 1m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceSGD 15 - SGD 67	Average duration1h 1m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,844 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at SGD 15

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Alton, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Springfield to Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Alton start from SGD 15. The average price for this train route is around SGD 27. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Alton?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Alton is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 67 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Alton route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Alton?
The earliest train from Springfield to Alton departs at 10:13. And the latest train departs at 22:19.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

17/07

SGD 12

18/07

SGD 12

Today

SGD 12

20/07

SGD 12

21/07

SGD 12

22/07

SGD 12

23/07

SGD 12

24/07

SGD 12

The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Alton, US was searched and found on 17 Jul 2026 with a price of SGD 12

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 Alton, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from SGD 12 to SGD 651 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Alton, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SGD 12, which is on 2026-07-20.

What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Alton, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1h 1m	Avg priceSGD 42	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 1m	Avg priceSGD 27	Daily departures4

The best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Alton, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost SGD 27 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from SGD 15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Alton, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Alton, US in about 1h 1m – that's the fastest way to get there!