Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA Train

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Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA by train

The journey from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA by train is 1,646.79 mi and takes 49 hrs 43 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:38 and the last at 17:26. It is possible to travel from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA by train for as little as £126.06 or as much as £266.24. The best price for this journey is £126.06.

Lowest Price £126.06
Journey Duration 49 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £126.06
Highest Price £266.24
First Departure 11:38
Last Departure 17:26
Distance 1,646.79 mi
Departure Galesburg, IL
Arrival Modesto, CA
Carriers Amtrak

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What's the best way to get from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA cost £126.06. On average, you can expect to spend around £170.54 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA.
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When you're traveling from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £170.54. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA by train?

The average journey time is 49 hrs 43 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,646.79 mi from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA to take longer than 49 hrs 43 mins. The journey between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA by train usually takes 49 hrs 43 mins to cover a distance of 1,646.79 mi. The shortest journey from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA will take you 47 hrs 22 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Modesto, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA, which usually leaves at 11:38. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:26. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA leaves at 11:38, while the last journey sets out at 17:26. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA. You can start your journey in Galesburg, IL at stations such as Galesburg, IL. These connect to stations including Lukyds Travel in Modesto, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA.

How many daily journeys are there from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA?

You will be able to travel from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA. 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 Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA, 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 Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA.

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 Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA

The cheapest Galesburg, IL - Modesto, CA train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £108.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Modesto, CA by train

When travelling to Modesto, CA 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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Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
185.52kg
Bus
198.77kg
Flight
530.05kg
Car
424.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA are 185.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA? By taking the train between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA you will save 344.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 13.25kg compared to a bus and 238.52kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA?
A train ticket from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA is £170.54. 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 £126.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA is £126.06. 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 Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA by train?
Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA is 1,646.79 mi.
How long does the train between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA take?
Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA is on average 49 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 47 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA?
Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA leave?
The earliest train from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA departs at 11:38. 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 Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA depart?
The latest train from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA departs at 17:26. 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 Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA 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 £126.06 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 Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA is 47 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galesburg, IL and Modesto, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA by train?
The train journey from Galesburg, IL to Modesto, CA creates 185.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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