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Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 8 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	22:19	Springfield Station	1h 1m	23:20	Alton Station	CheapestFastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	22:19	Springfield Station	1h 1m	23:20	Alton Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 9 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13	Springfield Station	59m	11:12	Alton Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:56	Springfield Station	1h 1m	13:57	Alton Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:26	Springfield Station	1h 4m	18:30	Alton Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	20:28	Springfield Station	1h 8m	21:36	Alton Station	No tags

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

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

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

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:22 PM CDT.

Get from Springfield to Alton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute, and with fares starting at just NZ$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 1mAverage duration

108 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 556 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6556 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at NZ$21

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 differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Alton start from NZ$21. The average price for this train route is around NZ$26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure 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 108 km. The quickest train can get 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

06/10

NZ$17

07/10

NZ$17

Today

NZ$17

09/10

NZ$17

10/10

NZ$17

11/10

No data

12/10

NZ$17

13/10

NZ$17

The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Alton, US was searched and found on 06 Oct 2026 with a price of NZ$17

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 NZ$17 to NZ$385 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 NZ$17, which is on 2026-10-09.