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Los Angeles to Carlinville train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Los Angeles to Carlinville. The fastest takes 57 hours 23 minutes; every train leaves at 10:00 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 57h 23m
- Leaves at
- 10:00 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Los Angeles and arrives at Carlinville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 PM | 9:23 AM +3 day | 57h 23m | Tue, Thu, Sat | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Los Angeles Where you get off in Carlinville The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Los Angeles
Where the train stops in Carlinville
- Carlinville Amtrak Station Map of Carlinville Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Carlinville to Los Angeles
Questions
How long is the train from Los Angeles to Carlinville?
The fastest direct train takes 57 hours 23 minutes.
What time is the first train from Los Angeles to Carlinville?
Every departure is at 10:00 PM (Tue, Thu, Sat).
Which rail companies go from Los Angeles to Carlinville?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Los Angeles?
Trains to Carlinville leave from Los Angeles (Americanstar).