How much is the train ticket from Oklahoma City to Effingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Oklahoma City to Effingham start from R 4 492. The average price for this train route is around R 6 095. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Oklahoma City to Effingham?

The average train journey time from Oklahoma City to Effingham is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 891 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City to Effingham?

The earliest train from Oklahoma City to Effingham departs at 08:25. And the latest train departs at 08:25.

Train Oklahoma City to Effingham from R 14 231 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Oklahoma City to Effingham on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:25	Amtrak	1d 11h	19:47	Effingham, IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	08:25	Amtrak	1d 15h	00:00	Effingham, IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:59 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Oklahoma City 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 18 hours and with fares starting at just R 5 606, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

18hAverage duration

891 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 5 606 - R 5 968	Average duration18h	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 492 - R 15 925	Average duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 81kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5652 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 R 4 492

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oklahoma City 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.

How much is the train ticket from Oklahoma City to Effingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Oklahoma City to Effingham start from R 4 492. The average price for this train route is around R 6 095. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oklahoma City to Effingham?
The average train journey time from Oklahoma City to Effingham is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 891 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City to Effingham?
The earliest train from Oklahoma City to Effingham departs at 08:25. And the latest train departs at 08:25.

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The cheapest trip from Oklahoma City to Effingham was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 956

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oklahoma City to Effingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 4 956 to R 16 571 for a train ticket from Oklahoma City to Effingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 14 231, which is on 2025-12-20.