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Effingham to Galesburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Effingham and Galesburg takes 11h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Effingham to Galesburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 40m
Duration
361 mi
Distance
$115
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Effingham to Galesburg train times

Trains run twice daily between Effingham and Galesburg. The earliest departure is at 9:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Effingham is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Galesburg at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak16h 27m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak16h 27m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak16h 27m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak16h 27m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak16h 27m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak16h 27m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 34m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Effingham to Galesburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 361.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Galesburg, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Effingham Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 27m.

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