How much is the train ticket from Carlinville to Springfield?

The cheapest train tickets from Carlinville to Springfield start from $8. The average price for this train route is around $10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Carlinville to Springfield?

The average train ride duration from Carlinville to Springfield is 38m, covering a distance of 39 miles (62 km). The quickest train can get you there in 33m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Carlinville to Springfield route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carlinville to Springfield?

The earliest train departs from Carlinville to Springfield at 7:46am. And the latest train departs at 4:05pm.

Train Carlinville to Springfield from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Carlinville to Springfield on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:05pm	Carlinville, IL	38m	4:43pm	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:05pm	Carlinville, IL	38m	4:43pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Carlinville to Springfield on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Carlinville, IL	38m	4:43pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Carlinville to Springfield on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Carlinville, IL	38m	4:43pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Carlinville to Springfield on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Carlinville, IL	38m	4:43pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Carlinville to Springfield on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Carlinville, IL	38m	4:43pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Carlinville to Springfield on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:46am	Carlinville, IL	33m	8:19am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	9:23am	Carlinville, IL	40m	10:03am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Carlinville, IL	38m	4:43pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 5:24 PM CST.

Get from Carlinville to Springfield

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

38mAverage Duration

39 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $8

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carlinville to Springfield, IL by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Carlinville to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Carlinville to Springfield start from $8. The average price for this train route is around $10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Carlinville to Springfield?
The average train ride duration from Carlinville to Springfield is 38m, covering a distance of 39 miles (62 km). The quickest train can get you there in 33m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Carlinville to Springfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carlinville to Springfield?
The earliest train departs from Carlinville to Springfield at 7:46am. And the latest train departs at 4:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$8

12/11

$10

Today

$12

12/13

$10

12/14

$10

12/15

$8

12/16

$8

12/17

$7

The cheapest trip from Carlinville to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $7

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

You can expect to pay from $7 to $174 for a train ticket from Carlinville to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-12-17.