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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Quincy Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Cheapest | ||||
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Get from Quincy to Carbondale
The journey takes about 19 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 587, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5593 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 1 587
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Quincy, IL to Carbondale by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Quincy to Carbondale cost?
The average train ticket price from Quincy to Carbondale is R 2 206. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Quincy 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 Quincy to Carbondale?
A train trip between Quincy and Carbondale is around 19h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 313 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Quincy and Carbondale?
The number of trains from Quincy to Carbondale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Quincy to Carbondale by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Quincy to Carbondale?
When taking the train from Quincy to Carbondale, 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 Quincy, IL to Carbondale was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 184To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Quincy, IL to Carbondale as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 184 to R 6 420 for a train ticket from Quincy, IL to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 184, which is on 2025-11-21.
