Trains tickets from Washington (DC), US to Galesburg (IL)

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Galesburg
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Galesburg
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Galesburg
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Galesburg
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Galesburg
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Washington to Galesburg: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$302
Average train trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure10:32am
Distance1161 km
Latest train departure4:05pm

Washington to Galesburg Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington (DC), US - Galesburg (IL)

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

    The average train ticket price from Washington to Galesburg is US$302. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington 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!

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

    A train trip between Washington and Galesburg is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1160 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Washington to Galesburg 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 Washington to Galesburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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US$198
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington to Galesburg was searched and found on Jun 10, 2025 with a price of US$198

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

You can expect to pay from US$198 to US$2,613 for a train ticket from Washington to Galesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$198 which is on 2025-06-10.

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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.

By choosing the train between Washington and Galesburg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

Did you know?

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.

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.

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