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Compare train for Quincy, IL to Galesburg, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quincy, IL to Galesburg, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 35m faster (1h 23m by train vs 1h 58m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $24 (€20)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Quincy, IL to Galesburg, IL
Trains from Quincy, IL to Galesburg, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Amtrak from Quincy, IL to Galesburg, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Quincy, IL and Galesburg, IL from $12 (€10). 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 Quincy, IL to Galesburg, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quincy, 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.

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Popular train stations from Quincy, IL to Galesburg, IL
Most Quincy, IL to Galesburg, IL trains use the Quincy Amtrak Station to Galesburg Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Quincy, IL and Galesburg, IL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Quincy, IL station do trains to Galesburg, IL leave from?
Getting to Quincy Amtrak Station from Quincy city centre
Quincy Amtrak Station is 4 km from Quincy city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Quincy Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
Quincy Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quincy Amtrak Station.
Which Galesburg, IL station do trains from Quincy, IL arrive at?
Getting to Galesburg Station from Galesburg city centre
Galesburg Station train station facilities and services
Galesburg Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Packing House, Landmark Cafe & Creperie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galesburg Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Galesburg Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galesburg Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Galesburg Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galesburg Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galesburg, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Galesburg, Best Western Prairie Inn & Conference Center.
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