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Trip Overview

The average train between Galesburg and Milwaukee takes 7h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Galesburg to Milwaukee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 12m
Duration
247 mi
Distance
$160
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Galesburg to Milwaukee train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Galesburg and Milwaukee. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galesburg is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Milwaukee at 9:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 16m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 58m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 16m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak12h 43m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 16m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak12h 43m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 16m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak12h 43m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 16m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak12h 43m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 16m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak5h 58m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 16m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Galesburg to Milwaukee? 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.

Map of how to get from Galesburg to Milwaukee.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 246.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 24m.

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