Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Effingham, IL | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Effingham to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 14 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just R 1 177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5761 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 177
Amtrak Effingham Detroit recent customer reviews
I was in a wrong facing seat but I didn’t realize it til later and I rode from Chicago to Detroit in reverse. But otherwise for my first train ride it was pretty good.
Jessica T.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Detroit, MI by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Effingham to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Detroit start from R 1 177. The average price for this train route is around R 1 331. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Effingham to Detroit?
The average train journey time from Effingham to Detroit is 14h 1m, covering a distance of 586 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Effingham to Detroit route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Effingham to Detroit?
The earliest train from Effingham to Detroit departs at 05:10. And the latest train departs at 09:09.
What's the cheapest way to go from Effingham to Detroit, MI?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Effingham and Detroit, MI is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 331 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 177. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Detroit, MI, choose the train, as it will take you from Effingham to Detroit, MI in about 13h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!
