The average train between Galesburg and Mattoon takes 11h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Galesburg to Mattoon. 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 Mattoon. 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 Mattoon at 11:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Galesburg to Mattoon. However, there are services departing from Galesburg station and arriving at Mattoon station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
Galesburg to Mattoon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Galesburg to Mattoon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mattoon Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Galesburg and Mattoon is 235.2 km. The road distance is 538 km.
You can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mattoon Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 12m.
