Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Mobile to Effingham on 5 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	06:30	Water St SB and Govt	22h 26m	04:56	Effingham, IL
Train	06:30	Water St SB and Govt	22h 39m	05:09	Effingham, IL
Train	06:30	Water St SB and Govt	22h 39m	05:09	Effingham, IL
Train	06:30	Water St SB and Govt	22h 39m	05:09	Effingham, IL
Train	06:30	Water St SB and Govt	22h 39m	05:09	Effingham, IL

Compare 2 ways to travel from Mobile to Effingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 20 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just CZK 2,322, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

20h 40mAverage duration

584 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCZK 2,322 - CZK 3,835	Average duration20h 40m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCZK 5,137 - CZK 5,137	Average duration22h 39m	CO₂ emissions 85kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,385 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6385 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CZK 5,137

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mobile to Effingham by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Mobile to Effingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Mobile to Effingham start from CZK 5,137. The average price for this train route is around CZK 5,137. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Mobile to Effingham?
The average train journey time from Mobile to Effingham is 22h 39m, covering a distance of 582 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Mobile to Effingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Mobile to Effingham?
The earliest train from Mobile to Effingham departs at 06:30. And the latest train departs at 06:30.