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Trip Overview

The average train between Carbondale and La Crosse takes 12h 43m and the fastest train takes 12h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Carbondale to La Crosse. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 43m
Duration
589 mi
Distance
$380
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Carbondale to La Crosse train times

Trains run twice daily between Carbondale and La Crosse. The earliest departure is at 3:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Carbondale is at 7:30 AM which arrives into La Crosse at 8:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 53m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 34m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 53m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 34m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 53m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 34m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 53m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 34m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 53m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 34m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 53m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 34m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carbondale to La Crosse? 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 La Crosse.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 588.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 43m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Carbondale to La Crosse Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 29m.

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