IL → MS · about 379 miles
Carbondale to Jackson train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Carbondale to Jackson. The fastest takes 9 hours 46 minutes; every train leaves at 1:54 AM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 9h 46m
- Leaves at
- 1:54 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Carbondale and arrives at Jackson. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:54 AM | 11:40 AM | 9h 46m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Carbondale Where you get off in Jackson The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Carbondale
- Carbondale Train Station Map of Carbondale Train Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Jackson
- Jackson Union Station Map of Jackson Union Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Jackson to Carbondale
Questions
How long is the train from Carbondale to Jackson?
The fastest direct train takes 9 hours 46 minutes.
What time is the first train from Carbondale to Jackson?
Every departure is at 1:54 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Carbondale to Jackson?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Carbondale?
Trains to Jackson leave from Carbondale Train Station.