Trains tickets from Galesburg (IL) to Carbondale

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Galesburg to Carbondale

Average priceUS$59 - US$59Average duration8h 45m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$103 - US$103Average duration13h 58m
34kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Galesburg to Carbondale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 45mAverage duration
US$59Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Galesburg to Carbondale: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$103
Average train trip duration13h 58m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure07:37
Distance231 miles

Galesburg to Carbondale Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Galesburg (IL) - Carbondale

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Galesburg to Carbondale cost?

    The average train ticket price from Galesburg to Carbondale is US$103. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Galesburg to Carbondale is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Galesburg to Carbondale?

    A train trip between Galesburg and Carbondale is around 13h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 231 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Galesburg and Carbondale?

    The number of trains from Galesburg to Carbondale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Galesburg to Carbondale by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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 Carbondale 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Carbondale you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Galesburg and Carbondale, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Galesburg to Carbondale and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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