Trains tickets from Galesburg, IL to Burlington, IA, US

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TodayAug 30
TomorrowAug 31
from US$14
MonSep 1
TueSep 2
from US$33
WedSep 3
from US$17
ThuSep 4
FriSep 5
from US$14
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Burlington
    Destination location: Burlington, IA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Burlington
    Destination location: Burlington, IA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Galesburg to Burlington

Average PriceUS$35 - US$35Average Duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Average PriceUS$14 - US$33Average Duration51m
6kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Galesburg to Burlington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
51mAverage Duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Galesburg, IL to Burlington, IA, US: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$15
Average train trip duration51m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure4:43pm
Distance63 km

Galesburg to Burlington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Galesburg, IL - Burlington, IA, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Galesburg to Burlington cost?

    The average train ticket price from Galesburg to Burlington is US$15. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Galesburg to Burlington 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Galesburg to Burlington?

    A train trip between Galesburg and Burlington is around 51m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Galesburg and Burlington?

    The number of trains from Galesburg to Burlington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Galesburg to Burlington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Galesburg to Burlington?

    When taking the train from Galesburg to Burlington, 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.

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US$12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Galesburg, IL to Burlington, IA, US was searched and found on Aug 31, 2025 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Galesburg, IL to Burlington, IA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$213 for a train ticket from Galesburg, IL to Burlington, IA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-08-31.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Galesburg to Burlington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Burlington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Galesburg and Burlington, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Galesburg to Burlington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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 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 travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Galesburg, IL to Burlington, IA, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Galesburg, IL and Burlington, IA, US 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$15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$14. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Burlington, IA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Galesburg, IL to Burlington, IA, US in about 51m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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