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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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Last refresh of the prices: 16/07/2026 CDT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Alton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Alton. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just MAD 106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5845 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 MAD 106
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Alton, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Springfield to Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Alton start from MAD 106. The average price for this train route is around MAD 164. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Alton?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Alton is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 108 km. The fastest train gets you there in 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Alton route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Alton?
The earliest train from Springfield to Alton departs at 10:13. And the latest train departs at 22:19.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Alton, US was searched and found on 21 Jul 2026 with a price of MAD 87To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, IL to Alton, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 87 to MAD 2,028 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Alton, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 87, which is on 2026-07-24.
What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Alton, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Alton, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost MAD 164 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MAD 106. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Alton, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Alton, US in about 1h 1m – that's the fastest way to get there!
