How much does a cheap train ticket from Galesburg to Omaha cost?

The average train ticket price from Galesburg to Omaha is R 1 472. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Galesburg to Omaha 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!

How long is the train trip from Galesburg to Omaha?

A train trip between Galesburg and Omaha is around 6h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 469 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Galesburg and Omaha?

The number of trains from Galesburg to Omaha 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 Omaha by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Galesburg to Omaha?

When taking the train from Galesburg to Omaha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Galesburg to Omaha from R 1 401 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Galesburg to Omaha on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:43	Amtrak Station	6h 26m	23:09	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	16:43	Amtrak Station	6h 26m	23:09	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	16:43	Amtrak Station	6h 26m	23:09	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	16:43	Amtrak Station	6h 26m	23:09	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	16:43	Amtrak Station	6h 26m	23:09	Omaha Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Galesburg to Omaha

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 770, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 10mAverage duration

469 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 770 - R 2 432	Average duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 037 - R 12 817	Average duration6h 26m	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 587 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5587 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 037

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Galesburg, IL to Omaha, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Galesburg to Omaha cost?
The average train ticket price from Galesburg to Omaha is R 1 472. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Galesburg to Omaha 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!
How long is the train trip from Galesburg to Omaha?
A train trip between Galesburg and Omaha is around 6h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 469 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Galesburg and Omaha?
The number of trains from Galesburg to Omaha 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 Omaha by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Galesburg to Omaha?
When taking the train from Galesburg to Omaha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Galesburg, IL to Omaha, US was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 401

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 401 to R 6 900 for a train ticket from Galesburg, IL to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 401, which is on 2025-11-21.

What's the cheapest way to go from Galesburg, IL to Omaha, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time9h 10m	Avg priceR 1 770	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time6h 26m	Avg priceR 1 472	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Galesburg, IL and Omaha, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 472 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 037. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Omaha, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Galesburg, IL to Omaha, US in about 6h 26m – that's the fastest way to get there!