AR → IL · about 311 miles
Little Rock to Alton train schedule
Amtrak runs 10 direct trains a week from Little Rock to Alton. The fastest takes 9 hours 12 minutes; every train leaves at 11:44 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 10
- Fastest trip
- 9h 12m
- Leaves at
- 11:44 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Little Rock Union 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 PM | 8:56 AM +1 day | 9h 12m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Little Rock Where you get off in Alton The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Little Rock
- Little Rock Union Station Map of Little Rock Union Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Alton
- Alton Amtrak Station Map of Alton Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Alton to Little Rock
Questions
How long is the train from Little Rock to Alton?
The fastest direct train takes 9 hours 12 minutes; the typical trip is 9 hours 12 minutes.
What time is the first train from Little Rock to Alton?
Every departure is at 11:44 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Little Rock to Alton?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Little Rock?
Trains to Alton leave from Little Rock Union Station.