The average train between Galesburg and Kankakee takes 9h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Galesburg to Kankakee. 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 Kankakee. 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 Kankakee at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Galesburg to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Galesburg station and arriving at Kankakee station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
Galesburg to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Galesburg to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kankakee station.
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The distance between Galesburg and Kankakee is 211.4 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 6m.