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Fort Madison to Carbondale trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Fort Madison and Carbondale takes 11h 30m and the fastest train takes 11h 13m. There is at least one train per day from Fort Madison 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.

11h 30m
Duration
527 mi
Distance
$341
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Fort Madison to Carbondale train times

Trains run once daily between Fort Madison and Carbondale. The earliest departure is at 9:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort Madison is at 10:22 AM which arrives into Carbondale at 9:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak11h 13m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak11h 13m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 13m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak12h 13m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak11h 13m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak11h 13m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak11h 13m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fort Madison 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.

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  • Distance: 526.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Fort Madison to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 50m.

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