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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 | Naperville Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Naperville Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Naperville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Naperville. The journey takes about 9 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 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 $41
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Effingham to Naperville by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Effingham to Naperville?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Naperville start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $47. 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 Effingham to Naperville?
The average train ride duration from Effingham to Naperville is 9h 19m, covering a distance of 185 miles (298 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Effingham to Naperville route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Effingham to Naperville?
The earliest train departs from Effingham to Naperville at 5:10am. And the latest train departs at 9:09am.
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 Naperville was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $44To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Naperville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $44 to $84 for a train ticket from Effingham to Naperville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2026-01-30.
What's the cheapest way to go from Effingham to Naperville?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Effingham and Naperville is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $47 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $41. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Naperville, choose the train, as it will take you from Effingham to Naperville in about 6h 25m - that's the fastest way to get there!
