How much is the train ticket from Effingham to Indianapolis?

The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Indianapolis start at $145. The average price for this train route is around $154. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Effingham to Indianapolis?

The average train trip from Effingham to Indianapolis takes 17h 39m and covers 218 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 40m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Effingham to Indianapolis route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Effingham to Indianapolis?

The earliest train from Effingham to Indianapolis departs at 4:57am. The latest train departs at 9:09am.

Train Effingham to Indianapolis from $145 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Effingham to Indianapolis on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	17h 52m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	9:09am	Effingham, IL	13h 40m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	9:09am	Effingham, IL	13h 40m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	17h 52m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	9:09am	Effingham, IL	13h 40m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 25mAverage Duration

215 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $119	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$145 - $210	Average Duration17h 39m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $145

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Indianapolis by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Effingham to Indianapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Indianapolis start at $145. The average price for this train route is around $154. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Effingham to Indianapolis?
The average train trip from Effingham to Indianapolis takes 17h 39m and covers 218 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Effingham to Indianapolis route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Effingham to Indianapolis?
The earliest train from Effingham to Indianapolis departs at 4:57am. The latest train departs at 9:09am.