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Routes | 52 |
Trips per day | 110 |
train lines | 5 |
Stations | 1 |
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What train companies travel to Galesburg, Illinois?
Located in Illinois, Galesburg is accessible by train from 52 other cities. You can choose from 110 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Galesburg on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
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Train companies serving Galesburg
Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Southwest Chief | 24 | 8h 51m | €78.28 |
Amtrak California Zephyr | 21 | 5h 26m | €107.29 |
Amtrak | 16 | 20h 33m | €152.31 |
Amtrak Carl Sandburg | 9 | 2h 1m | €18.97 |
Amtrak Illinois Zephyr | 9 | 2h 1m | €21.78 |
Amtrak Southwest Chief
The Southwest Chief is a passenger train operated by America’s largest train service, Amtrak. The full route travels over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, which takes over 43 hours. In addition to standard Coach Class seats, the Southwest Chief offers several sleeper cabin options on longer journeys. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is consistently ranked as one of the most scenic train routes in America, thanks to the stunning views of the Painted Desert, the Red Cliffs of Sedona, and the Grand Canyon you’ll see from your train window.
Amtrak California Zephyr
Amtrak’s California Zephyr travels over 2,400 miles to connect Chicago to the San Francisco area. The full journey takes over 50 hours, so many passengers upgrade to a sleeper cabin for added privacy and comfort. The Zephyr is one of Amtrak’s most scenic routes, and the sightseer lounge’s panoramic windows offer the best views of the Rockies, the Sierra Nevadas, and the Great Salt Lake along the route.
Amtrak
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
Amtrak Illinois Zephyr
The Illinois Zephyr is a passenger train operated by Amtrak, running between Quincy and Chicago. The Illinois Zephyr and its sister train, the Carl Sandburg, serve one of Amtrak's most popular lines. The train features amenities such as airline-style coach seating, a cafe on board, power outlets, restrooms, and Wi-Fi.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good price for a train ticket to Galesburg?
Where is the train station in Galesburg, IL?
The main train station in Galesburg is 225 S Seminary St. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Galesburg.
Which train service has the best service to Galesburg?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Galesburg by train with Amtrak Carl Sandburg giving them a 5 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Carl Sandburg had the most comfortable train service to Galesburg taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak Carl Sandburg offers. They rate Amtrak Carl Sandburg a 4.7 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to Galesburg punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Carl Sandburg has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Galesburg, rating them a 4.7 based on their on time arrivals.
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Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Chicago | 18h 24m | €141.54 |
Petersburg | 1d 11h 53m | €153.40 |
New Haven | 1d 10h 39m | €137.82 |
Syracuse | 1d 0h 5m | €87.56 |
Meriden | 1d 10h 1m | €228.66 |
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