Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR train with Amtrak

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Compare train for Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €120, and a flight costs an average of €462.

Distance: 441 miles (710 km)

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€462

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12h 51m

Average total duration

12h 21m

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Overview: Train from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR

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Trains from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€120) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 441 miles (710 km) distance in 12h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
441 miles (710 km)
Average train duration
12h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$147 (€120)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 34m
First train
07:37
Last train
23:39
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Galesburg, IL and Little Rock, AR from $147 (€120). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 34m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Little Rock, AR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR is 441 miles (710 km).
In Little Rock, AR, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife in the River Market District, enjoy outdoor activities at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, and attend performances at the Arkansas Arts Center. The Little Rock Zoo offers a chance to see a variety of animals, while the Arkansas River Trail provides scenic walking or biking paths. Notable sights include the William J. Clinton Presidential Library, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, and the Arkansas State Capitol.
The first train from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR leaves at 7:37 AM.
Train ticket prices from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€120), while the average price is around $148 (€121).
The last train from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR.
The cheapest way to get from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR is by train, with a cost of around $147 (€120).
A 2 to 3-day stay in Little Rock, AR is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Clinton Presidential Library, River Market District, and Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site.
The train from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR takes 12h 34m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Galesburg, IL that goes to Little Rock, AR is Galesburg Station, Galesburg, IL, which connects to Union Station, Little Rock, AR.
There is no high speed train available from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR.
Yes, you can take the train from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR.
The train journey from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR offers a scenic experience, showcasing diverse landscapes including rolling farmlands, the Mississippi River, and the Ozark Mountains, providing passengers with picturesque views throughout the trip.
A day trip from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 34m. Trains run 4 times per day.

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Popular train stations from Galesburg, IL to Little Rock, AR

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Little Rock
The major train station for departures in Galesburg is Galesburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galesburg Station for your trip from Galesburg to Little Rock.
Galesburg StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with designated spaces for Amtrak passengers.
Dining
Dining
  • The Packing House
  • Landmark Cafe & Creperie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galesburg
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Galesburg
  • Best Western Prairie Inn & Conference Center
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with an enclosed waiting area and ticket office.
Public transit options for Galesburg Station
  • Bus: Galesburg Transit
  • Taxi services available

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