The train between Houston and Effingham takes 40h 46m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Houston to Effingham. 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 week between Houston and Effingham. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Houston is at 12:10 PM which arrives into Effingham at 4:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Houston to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Houston station and arriving at Effingham station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 46m.
Houston to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Effingham Station.
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The distance between Houston and Effingham is 1,213 km. The road distance is 1,763 km.
You can take a train from Houston to Effingham Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 25h 41m.