The average train between Effingham and Chicago takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Effingham to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Effingham and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Effingham is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Chicago at 9:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Effingham station and arriving at Chicago station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Effingham to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Effingham Station.
Effingham to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between Effingham and Chicago is 316 km. The road distance is 321 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 51m.
