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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Memphis Central Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Memphis Central Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale to Memphis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 5 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just R 559, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5641 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 559
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to Memphis, TN 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 Memphis?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Memphis start from R 559. The average price for this train route is around R 863. 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 Memphis?
The average train journey time from Carbondale to Memphis is 5h 1m, covering a distance of 298 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Carbondale to Memphis route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carbondale to Memphis?
The earliest train from Carbondale to Memphis departs at 01:26. And the latest train departs at 01:54.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Memphis, TN was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 519To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Memphis, TN as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 519 to R 3 650 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 519, which is on 2025-12-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Memphis, TN?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Carbondale and Memphis, TN is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 863 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 559. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Memphis, TN, choose the train, as it will take you from Carbondale to Memphis, TN in about 5h 1m – that's the fastest way to get there!
