TX → IL · about 1,043 miles
El Paso to Alton train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from El Paso to Alton. The fastest takes 40 hours 11 minutes; every train leaves at 3:45 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 40h 11m
- Leaves at
- 3:45 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from El Paso and arrives at Alton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM | 8:56 AM +2 day | 40h 11m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in El Paso Where you get off in Alton The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in El Paso
Where the train stops in Alton
- Alton Amtrak Station Map of Alton Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Questions
How long is the train from El Paso to Alton?
The fastest direct train takes 40 hours 11 minutes.
What time is the first train from El Paso to Alton?
Every departure is at 3:45 PM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from El Paso to Alton?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in El Paso?
Trains to Alton leave from El Paso Amtrak station.