The average train between Jackson and Galesburg takes 11h 54m and the fastest train takes 9h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Jackson 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Jackson and Galesburg. The earliest departure is at 7:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jackson is at 7:37 PM which arrives into Galesburg at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Jackson to Galesburg. However, there are services departing from Jackson station and arriving at Galesburg station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
Jackson to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
Jackson to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Jackson and Galesburg is 516.9 km. The road distance is 590 km.
You can take a train from Jackson Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 17m.