How much is the train ticket from Effingham to Springfield?

The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Springfield start from $82. The average price for this train route is around $82. 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 Springfield?

The average train ride duration from Effingham to Springfield is 12h 11m, covering a distance of 76 miles (122 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 16m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Effingham to Springfield 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 Effingham to Springfield?

The earliest train departs from Effingham to Springfield at 4:57am. And the latest train departs at 9:09am.

Train Effingham to Springfield from $82 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Effingham to Springfield on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	15h 28m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	12h 11m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	15h 28m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	12h 11m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	12h 11m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

75 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$56 - $73	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$82 - $103	Average Duration12h 11m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 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 $82

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Effingham to Springfield, IL 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 Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Springfield start from $82. The average price for this train route is around $82. 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 Springfield?
The average train ride duration from Effingham to Springfield is 12h 11m, covering a distance of 76 miles (122 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Effingham to Springfield 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 Effingham to Springfield?
The earliest train departs from Effingham to Springfield at 4:57am. And the latest train departs at 9:09am.