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![]() | Train | Mount Pleasant, IA | Effingham, IL | ||||
![]() | Train | Mount Pleasant, IA | Effingham, IL |
Compare 2 ways to go from Mount Pleasant to Effingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5818 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 $132
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mount Pleasant, IA, US to Effingham 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 Mount Pleasant to Effingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Mount Pleasant to Effingham start from $132. The average price for this train route is around $140. 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 Mount Pleasant to Effingham?
The average train ride duration from Mount Pleasant to Effingham is 9h 52m, covering a distance of 204 miles (329 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Mount Pleasant to Effingham 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 Mount Pleasant to Effingham?
The earliest train departs from Mount Pleasant to Effingham at 9:55am. And the latest train departs at 9:55am.





