- Detroit to Effingham trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
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![]() | Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Effingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 14 hours, and with fares starting at just $185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5593 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
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Effingham by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to Effingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Detroit to Effingham is $154. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit to Effingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Detroit to Effingham?
A train trip between Detroit and Effingham is around 15h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 589 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Detroit and Effingham?
The number of trains from Detroit to Effingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Effingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Detroit to Effingham?
When taking the train from Detroit to Effingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Effingham?
The best way to travel between Detroit, MI 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 $154 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $145. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Effingham, choose the train, as it will take you from Detroit, MI to Effingham in about 14h —that's the fastest way to get there!






