IL → CA · about 1,710 miles
Galesburg to Richmond train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Galesburg to Richmond. The fastest takes 50 hours 4 minutes; every train leaves at 4:43 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 50h 04m
- Leaves at
- 4:43 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Galesburg Amtrak Station and arrives at Richmond. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 PM | 4:47 PM +2 day | 50h 04m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:43 PM | 5:02 PM +2 day | 50h 19m | Daily from Dec 7 | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Galesburg Where you get off in Richmond The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Galesburg
- Galesburg Amtrak Station Map of Galesburg Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Richmond
- Richmond Amtrak station Map of Richmond Amtrak station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Richmond to Galesburg
Questions
How long is the train from Galesburg to Richmond?
The fastest direct train takes 50 hours 4 minutes.
What time is the first train from Galesburg to Richmond?
Every departure is at 4:43 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Galesburg to Richmond?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Galesburg?
Trains to Richmond leave from Galesburg Amtrak Station.