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Compare bus and train for Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €137.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€86 Average price Cheapest | €282 Average price | €101 Average price |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:10 AM Omaha, NE | 6h28 | 4:38 PM Galesburg, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Amtrak operates all train services from Omaha to Galesburg. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL
Trains from Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 16:43 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Omaha, NE and Galesburg, IL from $76 (€61). 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 Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Omaha, NE to Galesburg, IL
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
- Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13
- 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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