How much does a train ticket from Carbondale to Galesburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Carbondale to Galesburg is $394. The best way to find train tickets from Carbondale to Galesburg 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 train trip from Carbondale to Galesburg?

A train trip between Carbondale and Galesburg is around 13h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 231 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Carbondale and Galesburg?

The number of trains from Carbondale to Galesburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2.5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Carbondale to Galesburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Carbondale to Galesburg?

When taking the train from Carbondale to Galesburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Carbondale to Galesburg (IL) from $189 | Refundable Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Galesburg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$618 - $618	Average Duration17h 11m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$189 - $474	Average Duration13h 27m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Carbondale to Galesburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Galesburg. The journey takes about 13 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $189, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

13h 27mAverage Duration

$189Cheapest ticket

34kgCO₂ emissions

Train Carbondale to Galesburg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$394

Average train trip duration13h 27m

Number of daily trains2.5

Earliest train departure3:16am

Distance231 miles (372 km)

Latest train departure7:30am

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,216 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5216 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $189.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Carbondale to Galesburg Train

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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 Carbondale and Galesburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Galesburg.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Galesburg, 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 Carbondale and Galesburg, 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 Carbondale to Galesburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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 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 traveling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Galesburg?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time17h 11m	Avg Price$618	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time13h 27m	Avg Price$394	Daily Departures2.5

The best way to travel between Carbondale and Galesburg is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $394 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $189. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Galesburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Carbondale to Galesburg in about 13h 27m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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