The average train between Galesburg and Carbondale takes 13h 57m and the fastest train takes 9h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Galesburg to Carbondale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Galesburg and Carbondale. The earliest departure is at 11:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galesburg is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Carbondale at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Galesburg to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Galesburg station and arriving at Carbondale station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
Galesburg to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Galesburg to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carbondale station.
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The distance between Galesburg and Carbondale is 371.6 km. The road distance is 757 km.
You can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 25m.