IL → TX · about 439 miles
Alton to Texarkana train schedule
Amtrak runs 10 direct trains a week from Alton to Texarkana. The fastest takes 11 hours 42 minutes; every train leaves at 6:30 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 10
- Fastest trip
- 11h 42m
- Leaves at
- 6:30 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Alton Amtrak Station and arrives at Texarkana Amtrak Station. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM | 6:12 AM +1 day | 11h 42m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Alton Where you get off in Texarkana 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 Texarkana
Return trip: Texarkana to Alton
Questions
How long is the train from Alton to Texarkana?
The fastest direct train takes 11 hours 42 minutes; the typical trip is 11 hours 42 minutes.
What time is the first train from Alton to Texarkana?
Every departure is at 6:30 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Alton to Texarkana?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Alton?
Trains to Texarkana leave from Alton Amtrak Station.