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TodayAug 29
TomorrowAug 30
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 30 at
    Departure city: Mobile
    Departure location: Water St SB and Govt
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Carbondale
    Destination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 30 at
    Departure city: Mobile
    Departure location: Water St SB and Govt
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Carbondale
    Destination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Mobile to Carbondale.

Bus
Average Price$88 - $193Average Duration19h 10m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$158 - $158Average Duration20h 41m
72kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Mobile to Carbondale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 19 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
19h 10mAverage Duration
$88Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Train Mobile to Carbondale: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$158
Average train trip duration20h 41m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:30am
Distance490 miles (790 km)

Mobile to Carbondale Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/27
$151
08/28
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08/30
$238
08/31
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mobile to Carbondale was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of $151

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Mobile to Carbondale, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $151 to $446 for a train ticket from Mobile to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $238 which is on 2025-08-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Mobile to Carbondale is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Carbondale you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Mobile and Carbondale compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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