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Los Angeles to Galesburg train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Los Angeles to Galesburg. The fastest takes 40 hours 40 minutes; every train leaves at 4:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 40h 40m
- Leaves at
- 4:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Los Angeles and arrives at Galesburg Amtrak Station. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 PM | 11:35 AM +2 day | 40h 40m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Los Angeles Where you get off in Galesburg The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Los Angeles
Where the train stops in Galesburg
- Galesburg Amtrak Station Map of Galesburg Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Galesburg to Los Angeles
Questions
How long is the train from Los Angeles to Galesburg?
The fastest direct train takes 40 hours 40 minutes.
What time is the first train from Los Angeles to Galesburg?
Every departure is at 4:55 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Los Angeles to Galesburg?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Los Angeles?
Trains to Galesburg leave from Los Angeles (Americanstar).