How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to Centralia?

The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Centralia start from R 122. The average price for this train route is around R 122. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Centralia?

The average train journey time from Carbondale to Centralia is 52m, covering a distance of 90 km. The quickest train can get you there in 52m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Carbondale to Centralia 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 Carbondale to Centralia?

The earliest train from Carbondale to Centralia departs at 03:16. And the latest train departs at 16:15.

Train Carbondale to Centralia from R 87 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Carbondale to Centralia on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:15	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	52m	17:07	Centralia Station	CheapestFastest
Train	03:18	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	53m	04:11	Centralia Station	No tags
Train	03:18	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	53m	04:11	Centralia Station	No tags
Train	16:15	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	52m	17:07	Centralia Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale to Centralia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Centralia. The journey takes about 52 minutes and with fares starting at just R 122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

52mAverage duration

90 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 122 - R 122	Average duration53m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 122 - R 347	Average duration52m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 R 122

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to Centralia, IL, 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 Carbondale to Centralia?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Centralia start from R 122. The average price for this train route is around R 122. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Centralia?
The average train journey time from Carbondale to Centralia is 52m, covering a distance of 90 km. The quickest train can get you there in 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Carbondale to Centralia 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 Carbondale to Centralia?
The earliest train from Carbondale to Centralia departs at 03:16. And the latest train departs at 16:15.

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The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Centralia, IL, US was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 87

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Centralia, IL, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 87 to R 2 460 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Centralia, IL, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 87, which is on 2025-12-13.