Trains tickets from Alton, US to Springfield, IL

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TodayJul 29
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Alton to Springfield.

Average Price$32 - $32Average Duration1h
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$11 - $32Average Duration58m
10kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Alton to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
58mAverage Duration
$11Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Alton, US to Springfield, IL: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$14
Average train trip duration58m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure5:14am
Distance67 miles (107 km)
Latest train departure6:24pm

Alton to Springfield Train

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

Best price found
07/27
$12
07/28
$12
Today
$12
07/30
$12
07/31
$12
08/01
$18
08/02
$12
08/03
$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Alton, US to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Aug 3, 2025 with a price of $11

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

You can expect to pay from $11 to $180 for a train ticket from Alton, US to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-08-03.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Springfield, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Alton and Springfield, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Alton to Springfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

What's the cheapest way to go from Alton, US to Springfield, IL?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Alton, US and Springfield, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $14 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Alton, US to Springfield, IL in about 58m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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