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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Effingham, IL | Hammond, LA | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Hammond, LA | No tags |
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Get from Effingham to Hammond
The journey takes about 13 hours 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 409, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5607 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 1 409
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Hammond, LA by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Effingham to Hammond cost?
The average train ticket price from Effingham to Hammond is R 1 883. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Effingham to Hammond 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 train trip from Effingham to Hammond?
A train trip between Effingham and Hammond is around 13h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 974 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Effingham and Hammond?
The number of trains from Effingham to Hammond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Effingham to Hammond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Effingham to Hammond?
When taking the train from Effingham to Hammond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Effingham to Hammond, LA was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 799To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Hammond, LA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 799 to R 8 392 for a train ticket from Effingham to Hammond, LA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 799, which is on 2025-11-27.
