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How to get fromGalesburg to Downers Groveby train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Galesburg to Downers Grove by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    2h 57m
    $46–93

  2. Drive 157.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galesburg to Downers Grovecar car 157.3 mi
    3h 31m
    $29–42

  3. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MLI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    4h 22m
    $157–374

  4. Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    4h 39m
    $174–275

Galesburg to Downers Grove by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Naperville Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 19m.

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