How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Effingham cost?

The average train ticket price from New York City to Effingham is $605. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Effingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from New York City to Effingham?

A train trip between New York City and Effingham is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1255 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New York City and Effingham?

The number of trains from New York City to Effingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Effingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New York City to Effingham?

When taking the train from New York City to Effingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train New York City to Effingham from $397 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New York City to Effingham on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 9h	7:47pm	Effingham, IL	No tags
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 13h	11:36pm	Effingham, IL	No tags
Train	11:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 9h	7:47pm	Effingham, IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 5h	7:47pm	Effingham, IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	11:36pm	Effingham, IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Effingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $210, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

1d Average Duration

1250 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$210 - $506	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$397 - $1,903	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 114kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5583 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 $397

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Effingham

How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Effingham cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to Effingham is $605. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Effingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from New York City to Effingham?
A train trip between New York City and Effingham is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1255 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New York City and Effingham?
The number of trains from New York City to Effingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Effingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to Effingham?
When taking the train from New York City to Effingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.