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 | 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 travel 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 R 3 781, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5641 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 R 3 781
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Effingham by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Washington to Effingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Effingham start from R 3 781. The average price for this train route is around R 3 781. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Effingham?
The average train journey time from Washington to Effingham is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 997 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Effingham route?
Several major train operators run on 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 15:57. And the latest train departs at 15:57.
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 R 3 781 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 3 781. 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!
