TX → IL · about 922 miles
Sanderson to Alton train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Sanderson to Alton. The fastest takes 34 hours 10 minutes; every train leaves at 10:46 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 34h 10m
- Leaves at
- 10:46 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Sanderson Amtrak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:46 PM | 8:56 AM +2 day | 34h 10m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Sanderson Where you get off in Alton The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Sanderson
- Sanderson Amtrak Map of Sanderson Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Alton
- Alton Amtrak Station Map of Alton Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Alton to Sanderson
Questions
How long is the train from Sanderson to Alton?
The fastest direct train takes 34 hours 10 minutes.
What time is the first train from Sanderson to Alton?
Every departure is at 10:46 PM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Sanderson to Alton?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Sanderson?
Trains to Alton leave from Sanderson Amtrak.