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 | Alton Station | Uptown Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Uptown Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Uptown Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Uptown Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Uptown Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Alton to Bloomington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 1 hour 52 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5604 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 £13
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alton, US to Bloomington, IL by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Alton to Bloomington cost?
The average train ticket price from Alton to Bloomington is £18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alton to Bloomington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Alton to Bloomington?
A train trip between Alton and Bloomington is around 1h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 125 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Alton and Bloomington?
The number of trains from Alton to Bloomington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Alton to Bloomington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Alton to Bloomington?
When taking the train from Alton to Bloomington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alton, US to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alton, US to Bloomington, IL as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Alton, US to Bloomington, IL?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Alton, US and Bloomington, 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 £18 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £13. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bloomington, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Alton, US to Bloomington, IL in about 1h 52m – that's the fastest way to get there!
