Train Galesburg to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 4950 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$21.00
Amtrak Galesburg Chicago recent customer reviews
the train was almost 2 hours late wreaked my trip to Chicago had planned with my family
Keith M.
Galesburg to Chicago Trains
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Galesburg - Chicago
How much does a cheap train ticket from Galesburg to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Galesburg to Chicago is US$32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Galesburg to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Galesburg to Chicago?
A train trip between Galesburg and Chicago is around 2h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 248 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Galesburg and Chicago?
The number of trains from Galesburg to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Galesburg to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Galesburg to Chicago?
When taking the train from Galesburg to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Galesburg to Chicago was searched and found on Feb 22, 2025 with a price of US$23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Galesburg to Chicago, as early as possible.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Galesburg and Chicago, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Galesburg to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Galesburg to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Galesburg and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$32 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$21. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Galesburg to Chicago in about 2h 55m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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