Trip information

Departure: Chicago, IL
Arrival: Alton, IL
Fastest route: 4h 18min
Distance: 451km
Cheapest route: $21
Transfers: Between 0 and 1
Train companies: Amtrak

Cheap train schedules leaving on Thursday

One Passenger / One Trip

7:00am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

11:18am

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 18min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$26

7:00am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

11:18am

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 18min

+ 1 layover

$29.5

7:00am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

10:12am

Springfield, IL

Springfield

3h 12min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$21

0h 3min layover

10:15am

Springfield, IL

Springfield

11:18am

Alton, IL

Alton

1h 3min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$8.5

9:25am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

1:55pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 30min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$26

9:25am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

1:55pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 30min

+ 1 layover

$29.5

9:25am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

12:47pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

3h 22min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$21

0h 3min layover

12:50pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

1:55pm

Alton, IL

Alton

1h 5min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$8.5

1:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:17pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 32min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$21

1:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:17pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 32min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$37

1:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:17pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 32min

+ 1 layover

$25.5

1:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

5:09pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

3h 24min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$17

0h 5min layover

5:14pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

6:17pm

Alton, IL

Alton

1h 3min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$8.5

1:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:17pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 32min

+ 1 layover

$38.5

1:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

5:09pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

3h 24min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$30

0h 5min layover

5:14pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

6:17pm

Alton, IL

Alton

1h 3min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$8.5

1:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:17pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 32min

+ 1 layover

$38.5

1:45pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

5:09pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

3h 24min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$30

0h 5min layover

5:14pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

6:17pm

Alton, IL

Alton

1h 3min

Amtrak
Texas Eagle

$8.5

5:15pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

9:46pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 31min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$26

5:15pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

11:31pm

Alton, IL

Alton

6h 16min

+ 1 layover

$32.5

5:15pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:05pm

Joliet, IL

Joliet

0h 50min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$6.5

1h 45min layover

7:50pm

Joliet, IL

Joliet

11:31pm

Alton, IL

Alton

3h 41min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$26

5:15pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

9:46pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 31min

+ 1 layover

$29.5

5:15pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

8:36pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

3h 21min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$21

0h 3min layover

8:39pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

9:46pm

Alton, IL

Alton

1h 7min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$8.5

7:00pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

11:31pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 31min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$26

7:00pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

11:31pm

Alton, IL

Alton

4h 31min

+ 1 layover

$29.5

7:00pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

10:21pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

3h 21min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$21

0h 3min layover

10:24pm

Springfield, IL

Springfield

11:31pm

Alton, IL

Alton

1h 7min

Amtrak
Lincoln Service

$8.5

Overview

Traveling from Chicago to Alton by train

First departure
7:00am
Avg price
$29.64
Carriers
1
Last arrival
11:31pm

Train information Chicago - Alton

The Chicago - Alton route has approximately 14 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 4h 18min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $21 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Chicago and Alton is around 451 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.

  • Trips per day 14
  • Direct trips 7

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

The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 4h 18min to cover 451 kilometers.

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

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $21 and leaves Chicago - Union Station. You will not have to do any transfers, the trip will go direct to Alton.

  • Avg duration 4h 36min
  • Cheapest price $21

What time does the last train leave?

The last train leaves at 7:00pm from Chicago - Union Station and arrives at 11:31pm at Alton. It will take 4h 31min, its price is $29.5 and the number of changes will be 1.

Are there any direct routes between Chicago and Alton?

Yes, there are direct train routes, their duration is usually around 4h 18min and the price is $26.

  • Last train 7:00pm
  • Transfers 0

What are the train stations in Chicago?

  • Chicago - Union Station

What are the train stations in Alton?

  • Alton
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