IL → AR · about 340 miles
Carlinville to Little Rock train schedule
Amtrak runs 10 direct trains a week from Carlinville to Little Rock. The fastest takes 9 hours 22 minutes; every train leaves at 5:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 10
- Fastest trip
- 9h 22m
- Leaves at
- 5:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Carlinville Amtrak Station and arrives at Little Rock Union 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 PM | 3:17 AM +1 day | 9h 22m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Carlinville Where you get off in Little Rock The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Carlinville
- Carlinville Amtrak Station Map of Carlinville Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Little Rock
- Little Rock Union Station Map of Little Rock Union Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Little Rock to Carlinville
Questions
How long is the train from Carlinville to Little Rock?
The fastest direct train takes 9 hours 22 minutes; the typical trip is 9 hours 22 minutes.
What time is the first train from Carlinville to Little Rock?
Every departure is at 5:55 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Carlinville to Little Rock?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Carlinville?
Trains to Little Rock leave from Carlinville Amtrak Station.