Train from Kankakee to Effingham: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Kankakee to Effingham on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Effingham, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Effingham, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Effingham, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Effingham, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Effingham, ILNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kankakee to Effingham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just R 346, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2h 32mAverage duration
231 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 277 - R 2 819Average duration2h 30m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR 346 - R 3 922Average duration2h 32m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Effingham by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to Effingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Effingham start from R 346. The average price for this train route is around R 612. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Kankakee to Effingham?

    The average train journey time from Kankakee to Effingham is 2h 32m, covering a distance of 231 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Effingham route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Effingham?

    The earliest train from Kankakee to Effingham departs at 09:27. And the latest train departs at 21:23.

What's the cheapest way to go from Kankakee to Effingham?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Kankakee 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 R 612 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 346. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Effingham, choose the train, as it will take you from Kankakee to Effingham in about 2h 30m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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