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How to get fromGalesburg to Lincolnby bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Galesburg to Lincoln by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus, train via Bloomington

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Lincoln Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    3h 11m
    $23–45

  2. Drive 91.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Galesburg to Lincolncar car 91.9 mi
    1h 34m
    $17–25

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    6h 33m
    $95–215

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Lincoln Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    3h 40m
    $47–73

Galesburg to Lincoln by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 116.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Lincoln, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Lincoln Station via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 33m.

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