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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Galesburg to St LouisAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St Louis. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Galesburg to St Louis: Trip Overview
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Based on 5209 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$109.00
Galesburg to St Louis Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Galesburg (IL) - St Louis
How much does a cheap train ticket from Galesburg to St Louis cost?
The average train ticket price from Galesburg to St Louis is US$118. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Galesburg to St Louis 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 St Louis?
A train trip between Galesburg and St Louis is around 11h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 259 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Galesburg and St Louis?
The number of trains from Galesburg to St Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Galesburg to St Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Galesburg to St Louis was searched and found on Jun 15, 2025 with a price of US$124To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Galesburg to St Louis, as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Galesburg and St Louis is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in St Louis.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to St Louis 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 Galesburg and St Louis 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.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Galesburg to St Louis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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