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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 | Union Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Effingham, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Effingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $309, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5643 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 $309
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Effingham by train
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How much is the train ticket from Washington to Effingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Effingham start at $309. The average price for this train route is around $309. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Washington to Effingham?
The average train trip from Washington to Effingham takes 1d 4h and covers 997 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Effingham route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Effingham?
The earliest train from Washington to Effingham departs at 3:57pm. The latest train departs at 3:57pm.
What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Effingham?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Effingham is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $309 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $309. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Effingham, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Effingham in about 1d 4h —that's the fastest way to get there!
