Trains tickets from Galesburg, IL to New York City

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TodayJul 17
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 18 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Galesburg to New York City.

Average Price$292 - $335Average Duration1d 8h
34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$119 - $586Average Duration1d 8h
125kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Galesburg to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 33 minutes and with fares starting at just $292, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
$292Cheapest ticket
34kgCO₂ emissions

Train Galesburg, IL to New York City: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$362
Average train trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure7:37am
Distance854 miles (1376 km)
Latest train departure11:38am

Galesburg to New York City Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/15
$237
07/16
$289
Today
$310
07/18
$327
07/19
No data
07/20
$273
07/21
No data
07/22
$205
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Galesburg to New York City was searched and found on Jul 22, 2025 with a price of $205

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Galesburg to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $205 to $2,356 for a train ticket from Galesburg to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $205 which is on 2025-07-22.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Galesburg to New York City is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New York City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Galesburg and New York City compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Galesburg to New York City.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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