The cheapest and fastest trains from McCook, NE to Galesburg, IL
Cheapest price
$201
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
870 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from McCook, NE 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 McCook, NE to Galesburg, IL will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
Of the 1 trains that leave McCook, NE for Galesburg, IL on Sat, Nov 08, 1 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 870 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 11 h 55 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.


Live departures
McCook, NE to Galesburg, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for McCook, NE to Galesburg, IL trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:43 PM McCook, NE | 11h55 | 11:38 AM Galesburg, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from McCook, NE to Galesburg, IL
Distance 540 miles (870 km) |
Average train duration 11h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $203 (€165) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 55m |
First train 16:43 |
Last train 16:43 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from McCook, NE to Galesburg, IL start from as low as $203 (€165) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $203 (€165) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from McCook, NE to Galesburg, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between McCook, NE and Galesburg, IL from $203 (€165). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from McCook, NE to Galesburg, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from McCook, NE 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.

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