Train from Galesburg, IL to St. Louis: Tickets & Schedules

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Compare 2 ways to go from Galesburg to St. Louis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
5h 40mAverage Duration
161 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$86 - $86Average Duration5h 40m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$78 - $150Average Duration11h 30m
24kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Galesburg, IL to St. Louis by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Galesburg to St. Louis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Galesburg to St. Louis start from $78. The average price for this train route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Galesburg to St. Louis?

    The average train ride duration from Galesburg to St. Louis is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 161 miles (259 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Galesburg to St. Louis route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Galesburg to St. Louis?

    The earliest train departs from Galesburg to St. Louis at 7:37am. And the latest train departs at 11:28am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Galesburg, IL to St. Louis was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $92

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