La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL train with Metra

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave La Grange, IL for Galesburg, IL on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
07:59AM2h22
La Grange, IL
10:21AMGalesburg, IL
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:14PM2h27
La Grange, IL
08:41PMGalesburg, IL
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Metra
01:04PM3h39
La Grange, IL
04:43PMGalesburg, IL
$1021One-way
1 transfer
Metra
02:04PM2h57
La Grange, IL
05:01PMGalesburg, IL
$1021One-way
1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €212.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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2h 22m

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Live departures

La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:16 AM
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amtrak7:59 AM La Grange, IL
2h22
10:21 AM Galesburg, IL0 transfersDirect
Metra1:04 PM La Grange, IL
3h39
4:43 PM Galesburg, IL1 transfer
Metra2:04 PM La Grange, IL
2h57
5:01 PM Galesburg, IL1 transfer
amtrak6:14 PM La Grange, IL
2h27
8:41 PM Galesburg, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL

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Trains from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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.
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Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
07:37
Last train
18:56
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: Metra from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL trainsMetra trains will get you between La Grange, IL and Galesburg, IL from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Metra frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL 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 Galesburg, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
To fully explore Galesburg, IL, including its historical sites, museums, and local attractions, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
The distance by train from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL is 142 miles (229 km).
The first train from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL leaves at 7:37 AM.
The cheapest way to get from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
A day trip from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day, and the distance is 142 miles (229 km).
The last train from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL leaves at 6:56 PM.
The train journey from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the Illinois countryside, including open fields, charming small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Mississippi River, providing a relaxing and visually pleasing travel experience.
The train from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL takes 2h 22m and runs 2 per day.
There is no high speed train available from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL.
Yes, you can take the train from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL.
The train station in La Grange, IL that goes to Galesburg, IL is LaGrange Road Station, La Grange, IL, which connects to Galesburg Station, Galesburg, IL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL.

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Popular train stations from La Grange, IL to Galesburg, IL

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The major train station for departures in La Grange is LaGrange Road Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at LaGrange Road Station for your trip from La Grange to Galesburg.
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