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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Effingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5638 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 $129
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Effingham by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Effingham start at $129. The average price for this train route is around $154. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The average train trip from Indianapolis to Effingham takes 14h 47m and covers 218 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Indianapolis to Effingham route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The earliest train from Indianapolis to Effingham departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 6:00am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Effingham was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $123To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Indianapolis to Effingham, as early as possible.
