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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Champaign
    Destination location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Champaign.

Bus
Average Price$65 - $116Average Duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$7 - $15Average Duration1h 11m
10kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Effingham to Champaign

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1h 11mAverage Duration
$7Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Effingham to Champaign: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$7
Average train trip duration1h 11m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure4:57am
Distance71 miles (114 km)
Latest train departure5:54pm

Effingham to Champaign Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Effingham to Champaign was searched and found on Apr 27, 2025 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Champaign, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $90 for a train ticket from Effingham to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-04-27.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Champaign, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Effingham and Champaign, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

What's the cheapest way to go from Effingham to Champaign?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Effingham and Champaign is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $7 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $7. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Champaign, choose the train, as it will take you from Effingham to Champaign in about 1h 10m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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