Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Terminal | Alton Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Alton Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Alton Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Alton Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Alton Station | No tags |
Get from Cincinnati to Alton
The journey takes about 17 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just £98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5729 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 £98
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Alton start from £98. The average price for this train route is around £113. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Alton?
The average train journey time from Cincinnati to Alton is 17h 49m, covering a distance of 302 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 17h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cincinnati to Alton route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cincinnati to Alton?
The earliest train from Cincinnati to Alton departs at 01:41. And the latest train departs at 02:21.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Alton, US was searched and found on 17 Jan 2026 with a price of £94To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to Alton, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £94 to £325 for a train ticket from Cincinnati to Alton, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £94, which is on 2026-01-17.
