Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Effingham, IL | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Effingham to Kansas City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5749 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £80
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Kansas City, MO by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Effingham to Kansas City?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Kansas City start from £166. The average price for this train route is around £166. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Effingham to Kansas City?
The average train journey time from Effingham to Kansas City is 16h 38m, covering a distance of 323 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 13h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Effingham to Kansas City route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Effingham to Kansas City?
The earliest train from Effingham to Kansas City departs at 05:10. And the latest train departs at 05:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Effingham to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of £76To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Kansas City, MO as early as possible.
