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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Effingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 14 hours and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $116
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Effingham by train
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How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Effingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Effingham start from $116. The average price for this train route is around $116. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Effingham?
The average train ride duration from Detroit to Effingham is 15h 25m, covering a distance of 364 miles (586 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Detroit to Effingham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Effingham?
The earliest train departs from Detroit to Effingham at 6:26am. And the latest train departs at 9:35am.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Effingham?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Detroit, MI 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 $116 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $116. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Effingham, choose the train, as it will take you from Detroit, MI to Effingham in about 14h - that's the fastest way to get there!
