Train from Springfield, IL to Alton, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 19 August
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Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 2:29 PM CDT.

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 TRY 541, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
1h 1mAverage duration
108 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceTRY 1 535 - TRY 1 535Average duration1h 1m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceTRY 541 - TRY 1 535Average duration1h 1m
10kg CO₂e

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 differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Alton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Alton start from TRY 541. The average price for this train route is around TRY 688. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. 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 108 km. The quickest train can get you there in 59m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Springfield to Alton route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. 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.

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17/08
TRY 443
18/08
TRY 443
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TRY 443
20/08
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TRY 443
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Alton, US was searched and found on 17 Aug 2026 with a price of TRY 443

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 TRY 443 to TRY 12 089 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 TRY 443, which is on 2026-08-20.

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

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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 TRY 688 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from TRY 541. 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!

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