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Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train

The journey from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train is 962.79 mi and takes 27 hrs 54 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:03 and the last at 14:03. It is possible to travel from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train for as little as £106.22 or as much as £121.39. The best price for this journey is £106.22.

Lowest Price£106.22
Journey Duration27 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£106.22
Highest Price£121.39
First Departure10:03
Last Departure14:03
Distance962.79 mi
DepartureWorcester, MA
ArrivalGalesburg, IL
CarriersAmtrak

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How much does it cost to get from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train?

On average, a train ticket from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL will cost you £118.18. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £106.22. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about £118.18 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train?

Traveling from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train will usually take 27 hrs 54 mins. This journey covers a distance of 962.79 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 27 hrs 54 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL runs for about 962.79 mi and usually takes approximately 27 hrs 54 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 26 hrs 35 mins. If you are trying to get from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL, which usually leaves at 10:03. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 14:03. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL leaving at 10:03. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 14:03.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Worcester, MA from the following stations: Worcester, Union Station. Arriving at Galesburg, IL, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Galesburg, IL. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Galesburg, IL.

How many times a day do departures from Worcester, MA leave for Galesburg, IL?

If you want to get from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL

The cheapest Worcester, MA - Galesburg, IL train tickets can be found for as low as £24.72 if you’re lucky, or £63.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £90.57.

Find the best day to travel to Galesburg, IL by train

When travelling to Galesburg, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
108.46kg
Bus
116.21kg
Flight
309.89kg
Car
247.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL are 108.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL? By taking the train between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL you will save 201.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.75kg compared to a bus and 139.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL?
A train ticket from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL is £118.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £106.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL is £106.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL by train?
Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL is 962.79 mi.
How long does the train between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL take?
Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL is on average 27 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL?
Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL leave?
The earliest train from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL departs at 10:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL depart?
The latest train from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL departs at 14:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £106.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL is 26 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Worcester, MA and Galesburg, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL by train?
The train journey from Worcester, MA to Galesburg, IL creates 108.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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