Connersville station is an Amtrak station in Connersville, Indiana, served by the Cardinal. The original station was built in 1914 by the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad and is adjacent to the currently-used shelter station.[4]

Connersville, IN
The Amtrak shelter station (foreground) at the station
General information
Location1012 North Eastern Avenue
Connersville, Indiana
United States
Coordinates39°38′46″N 85°08′00″W / 39.6460°N 85.1332°W / 39.6460; -85.1332
Line(s)CSX Indianapolis Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: COI
History
Opened1914
October 29, 1990 (Amtrak)[1]
Passengers
2018607[2]Increase 4.12%
FY 2023528[3] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Indianapolis
toward Chicago
Cardinal Cincinnati
toward New York
Former services
Preceding station Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Following station
Glenwood Springfield – Hamilton Lyonsville
toward Hamilton
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Indianapolis
toward Chicago
Cardinal Hamilton
Until 2005
toward New York
Proposed services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Indianapolis
toward Chicago
Cardinal Oxford
toward New York
Location
Map

Amtrak train 51, the westbound Cardinal, is scheduled to depart Connersville at 3:36 a.m. on Monday, Thursday and Saturday with a service to Indianapolis, Crawfordsville, Lafayette, Rensselaer, Dyer and Chicago Union Station.

Amtrak train 50, the eastbound Cardinal, is scheduled to depart Connersville at 1:31 a.m. on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday with a service to Cincinnati, Maysville, South Portsmouth, Ashland, Huntington, Charleston, Montgomery, Thurmond, Prince, Hinton, Alderson, White Sulphur Springs, Clifton Forge, Staunton, Charlottesville, Culpeper, Manassas, Alexandria, Washington Union Station, and continuing to New York City.

References

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  1. ^ "Amtrak Adds Stop at Connersville". The Indianapolis Star. October 28, 1990. p. 93. Retrieved October 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2018, State of Indiana" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of Indiana" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
  4. ^ Great American Stations. Accessed March 28, 2013.
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