How much does a cheap train ticket from Bloomington to Carbondale cost?

The average train ticket price from Bloomington to Carbondale is R 1 625. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bloomington to Carbondale 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 Bloomington to Carbondale?

A train trip between Bloomington and Carbondale is around 12h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 308 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Bloomington and Carbondale?

The number of trains from Bloomington to Carbondale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bloomington to Carbondale by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Carbondale?

When taking the train from Bloomington to Carbondale, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Bloomington to Carbondale from R 906 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bloomington to Carbondale on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:16	Uptown Station	12h 19m	21:35	Amtrak Station	No tags
11:08	Uptown Station	14h 13m	01:21	Amtrak Station	No tags
11:08	Uptown Station	10h 27m	21:35	Amtrak Station	No tags
09:16	Uptown Station	12h 19m	21:35	Amtrak Station	No tags
11:08	Uptown Station	14h 13m	01:21	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Carbondale

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 5mAverage duration

311 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 1 228 - R 1 276	Average duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 906 - R 8 350	Average duration12h 19m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 568 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5568 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 906

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloomington, IL - Carbondale

How much does a cheap train ticket from Bloomington to Carbondale cost?
The average train ticket price from Bloomington to Carbondale is R 1 625. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bloomington to Carbondale 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 Bloomington to Carbondale?
A train trip between Bloomington and Carbondale is around 12h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 308 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Bloomington and Carbondale?
The number of trains from Bloomington to Carbondale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bloomington to Carbondale by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Carbondale?
When taking the train from Bloomington to Carbondale, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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