IL → IL · about 234 miles
Alton to Summit train schedule
Amtrak runs 28 direct trains a week from Alton to Summit. The fastest takes 3 hours 32 minutes; the first train leaves at 5:14 AM and the last at 6:21 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 28
- Fastest trip
- 3h 32m
- First train
- 5:14 AM
- Last train
- 6:21 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Alton Amtrak Station and arrives at Summit Amtrak. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:14 AM | 8:49 AM | 3h 35m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:21 AM | 11:04 AM | 3h 43m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:39 PM | 7:11 PM | 3h 32m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:21 PM | 10:00 PM | 3h 39m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Alton Where you get off in Summit The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Alton
- Alton Amtrak Station Map of Alton Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Summit
- Summit Amtrak Map of Summit Amtrak (Google Maps)
Questions
How long is the train from Alton to Summit?
The fastest direct train takes 3 hours 32 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 39 minutes.
What time is the first train from Alton to Summit?
The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM (Daily) and the last at 6:21 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Alton to Summit?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Alton?
Trains to Summit leave from Alton Amtrak Station.