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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 | Effingham, IL | Intermodal Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | MKE Airport - Trains | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Intermodal Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Intermodal Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Intermodal Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Milwaukee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5622 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $97
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Milwaukee start at $97. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Effingham to Milwaukee?
The average train trip from Effingham to Milwaukee takes 7h 45m and covers 429 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Effingham to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Effingham to Milwaukee?
The earliest train from Effingham to Milwaukee departs at 4:57am. The latest train departs at 5:54pm.
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 Milwaukee was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $105To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Milwaukee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $105 to $395 for a train ticket from Effingham to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $105 which is on 2025-12-04.
