There are 3 ways to get from Mattoon to Effingham by train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Mattoon to Effingham by train (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from Mattoon to Effingham is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Mattoon to Effingham is to train which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mattoon Amtrak Station station and arriving at Effingham Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Mattoon and Effingham is 27 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mattoon to Effingham without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $55.
The train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Effingham Station takes 23 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Mattoon to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mattoon Amtrak Station.
Mattoon to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Effingham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mattoon to Effingham is 28 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Mattoon to Effingham.
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What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Effingham Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3–55 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $9–24
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $3–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $4–60
- Business Class
- $8–150
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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