The average train between Calumet City and Carbondale takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Calumet City to Carbondale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Calumet City and Carbondale. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calumet City is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Carbondale at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at 55th - 56th - 57th St. and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Calumet City to Carbondale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Calumet City to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Calumet City station and arriving at Carbondale station via Carbondale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Calumet City to Carbondale train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Homewood station.
Calumet City to Carbondale train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Carbondale station.
The distance between Calumet City and Carbondale is 455.8 km. The road distance is 507 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Homewood to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 49m.