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

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Next departures from Alton to Summit on 12 December
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AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
Summit, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
Summit, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
Summit, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
Summit, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
Summit, ILNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Alton to Summit

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Summit. The journey takes about 3 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just £30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
3h 36mAverage duration
234 milesDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£70 - £70Average duration3h 36m
9kg CO₂e
Average price£30 - £90Average duration3h 36m
34kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Alton to Summit?

    The cheapest train tickets from Alton to Summit start from £30. The average price for this train route is around £43. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Alton to Summit?

    The average train journey time from Alton to Summit is 3h 36m, covering a distance of 234 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alton to Summit?

    The earliest train from Alton to Summit departs at 05:14. And the latest train departs at 18:24.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Alton, US and Summit, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £43 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £30. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Summit, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Alton, US to Summit, IL in about 3h 36m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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