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Milwaukee to Galesburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Milwaukee and Galesburg takes 8h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Milwaukee 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.

8h 25m
Duration
247 mi
Distance
$155
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Milwaukee to Galesburg train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Milwaukee and Galesburg. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milwaukee is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Galesburg at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 43m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 46m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 43m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 46m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 43m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 46m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 43m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 46m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 43m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 46m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 43m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 46m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 43m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 41m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Milwaukee to Galesburg? 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.

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  • Distance: 246.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

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

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

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