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Trip Overview

The train between Carbondale and Grand Rapids takes 15h 4m. There is at least one train per day from Carbondale to Grand Rapids. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 4m
Duration
485 mi
Distance
$310
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Carbondale to Grand Rapids train times

Trains run once daily between Carbondale and Grand Rapids. The service departs Carbondale at 7:30 AM in the morning, which arrives into Grand Rapids at 23:34:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carbondale to Grand Rapids? 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.

Map of how to get from Carbondale to Grand Rapids.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 484.9 mi
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Carbondale to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 34m.

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