IL → CA · about 1,609 miles
Carlinville to Los Angeles train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Carlinville to Los Angeles. The fastest takes 61 hours 40 minutes; every train leaves at 5:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 61h 40m
- Leaves at
- 5:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Carlinville Amtrak Station and arrives at Los Angeles. 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 | 5:35 AM +3 day | 61h 40m | Tue, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Carlinville Where you get off in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles
Return trip: Los Angeles to Carlinville
Questions
How long is the train from Carlinville to Los Angeles?
The fastest direct train takes 61 hours 40 minutes.
What time is the first train from Carlinville to Los Angeles?
Every departure is at 5:55 PM (Tue, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Carlinville to Los Angeles?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Carlinville?
Trains to Los Angeles leave from Carlinville Amtrak Station.