The cheapest and fastest trains from Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naperville, 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 Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 trains that leave Naperville, IL for Galesburg, IL on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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
Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:34 PM Naperville, IL | 2h09 | 4:43 PM Galesburg, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:58 PM Naperville, IL | 2h03 | 5:01 PM Galesburg, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Naperville, IL | 2h11 | 8:41 PM Galesburg, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL
Trains from Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 07:37 |
Last train 18:56 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Naperville, IL and Galesburg, IL from $24 (€19). 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 Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naperville, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naperville, IL to Galesburg, IL
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Naperville's train station parking lots transitioned to all daily fee parking on Jan. 1, 2024.
- Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House
- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
- Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Naperville
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Pace Routes: 530, 714
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with designated spaces for Amtrak passengers.
- The Packing House
- Landmark Cafe & Creperie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free for passengers
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galesburg
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Galesburg
- Best Western Prairie Inn & Conference Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with an enclosed waiting area and ticket office.
- Bus: Galesburg Transit
- Taxi services available
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