Trip information

Departure: Alton, IL
Arrival: Boston, MA
Fastest route: 6h 4min
Distance: 1904km
Cheapest route: $20
Transfers: Between 1 and 2
Train companies: Amtrak

Cheap train schedules leaving on Tuesday

One Passenger / One Trip

5:22am

Alton, IL

Alton

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

14h 39min

++ 2 layovers

$30.5

5:22am

Alton, IL

Alton

5:50am

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

0h 28min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$4.5

7h 38min layover

1:28pm

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

3:00pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

1h 32min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$9

2h 33min layover

5:33pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

2h 28min

Amtrak
Lake Shore Limited

$17

7:27am

Alton, IL

Alton

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

12h 34min

++ 2 layovers

$30.5

7:27am

Alton, IL

Alton

7:55am

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

0h 28min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$4.5

5h 33min layover

1:28pm

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

3:00pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

1h 32min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$9

2h 33min layover

5:33pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

2h 28min

Amtrak
Lake Shore Limited

$17

8:45am

Alton, IL

Alton

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

11h 16min

++ 2 layovers

$30.5

8:45am

Alton, IL

Alton

9:15am

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

0h 30min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$4.5

4h 13min layover

1:28pm

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

3:00pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

1h 32min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$9

2h 33min layover

5:33pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

2h 28min

Amtrak
Lake Shore Limited

$17

8:45am

Alton, IL

Alton

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

11h 16min

++ 2 layovers

$30.5

8:45am

Alton, IL

Alton

9:15am

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

0h 30min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$4.5

4h 13min layover

1:28pm

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

3:00pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

1h 32min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$9

2h 33min layover

5:33pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

2h 28min

Amtrak
Lake Shore Limited

$17

8:45am

Alton, IL

Alton

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

11h 16min

++ 2 layovers

$32.5

8:45am

Alton, IL

Alton

9:15am

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

0h 30min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$6.5

4h 13min layover

1:28pm

Carlinville, IL

Carlinville

3:00pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

1h 32min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$9

2h 33min layover

5:33pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

2h 28min

Amtrak
Lake Shore Limited

$17

11:20am

Alton, IL

Alton

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

8h 41min

+ 1 layover

$20

11:20am

Alton, IL

Alton

12:20pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

1h 0min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$3

5h 13min layover

5:33pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

2h 28min

Amtrak
Lake Shore Limited

$17

1:57pm

Alton, IL

Alton

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

6h 4min

+ 1 layover

$20

1:57pm

Alton, IL

Alton

3:00pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

1h 3min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$3

2h 33min layover

5:33pm

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis

8:01pm

Boston, MA

Boston - South Station

2h 28min

Amtrak
Lake Shore Limited

$17

Overview

Traveling from Alton to Boston by train

First departure
5:22am
Avg price
$27.79
Carriers
1
Last arrival
8:01pm

Train information Alton - Boston

The Alton - Boston route has approximately 7 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 6h 4min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $20 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Alton and Boston is around 1904 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.
Remember that the number of transfers to be made will be at least 1 so in some cases you should book the tickets separately.

  • Trips per day 7
  • Direct trips 0

How long does it take to get from Alton to Boston by train?

The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 6h 4min to cover 1904 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $20 and leaves Alton. If you decide to make this journey you will have to do 1 stop before reaching Boston - South Station.

  • Avg duration 10h 49min
  • Cheapest price $20

What time does the last train leave?

The last train leaves at 1:57pm from Alton and arrives at 8:01pm at Boston - South Station. It will take 6h 4min, its price is $20 and the number of changes will be 1.

Are there any direct routes between Alton and Boston?

We do not have direct routes in our database. The minimum number of transfers will be 1 transshipments and the total duration of the trip will be approximately 8h 41min

  • Last train 1:57pm
  • Transfers 1

What are the train stations in Alton?

  • Alton

What are the train stations in Boston?

  • Boston - South Station
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