AR → IL · about 410 miles
Hope to Alton train schedule
Amtrak runs 10 direct trains a week from Hope to Alton. The fastest takes 11 hours 40 minutes; every train leaves at 9:16 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 10
- Fastest trip
- 11h 40m
- Leaves at
- 9:16 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Hope Amtrak Station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:16 PM | 8:56 AM +1 day | 11h 40m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Hope Where you get off in Alton The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Hope
- Hope Amtrak Station Map of Hope Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Alton
- Alton Amtrak Station Map of Alton Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Questions
How long is the train from Hope to Alton?
The fastest direct train takes 11 hours 40 minutes; the typical trip is 11 hours 40 minutes.
What time is the first train from Hope to Alton?
Every departure is at 9:16 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Hope to Alton?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Hope?
Trains to Alton leave from Hope Amtrak Station.