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

The average train ticket price from Galesburg to Denver is $257. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Galesburg to Denver 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 trip from Galesburg to Denver?

A train trip between Galesburg and Denver is around 16h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 16h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1247 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Galesburg and Denver?

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

Which train companies travel from Galesburg to Denver?

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

Train Galesburg to Denver from $140 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Galesburg to Denver on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:43pm	Amtrak Station	16h 13m	7:56am	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:43pm	Amtrak Station	16h 13m	7:56am	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:43pm	Amtrak Station	16h 13m	7:56am	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:43pm	Amtrak Station	16h 13m	7:56am	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:43pm	Amtrak Station	16h 13m	7:56am	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Galesburg to Denver

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Denver. The journey takes about 16 hours 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just $175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

16h 13mAverage Duration

1246 kmDistance

113kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$371 - $371	Average Duration20h 10m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$175 - $309	Average Duration16h 13m	CO₂ emissions 113kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $175

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Galesburg to Denver cost?
The average train ticket price from Galesburg to Denver is $257. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Galesburg to Denver 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 trip from Galesburg to Denver?
A train trip between Galesburg and Denver is around 16h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 16h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1247 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Galesburg and Denver?
The number of trains from Galesburg to Denver 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 Denver by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Galesburg to Denver?
When taking the train from Galesburg to Denver, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-24

$247

11-25

$167

Today

$167

11-27

$167

11-28

$205

11-29

$247

11-30

$205

12-01

$205

The cheapest trip from Galesburg, IL to Denver was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $167

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 Denver, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $167 to $1,107 for a train ticket from Galesburg, IL to Denver based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $167 which is on 2025-11-27.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time20h 10m	Avg Price$371	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time16h 13m	Avg Price$257	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Galesburg, IL and Denver is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $257 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $175. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Denver, choose the train, as it will take you from Galesburg, IL to Denver in about 16h 13m —that's the fastest way to get there!