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Baltimore to Effingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Baltimore and Effingham takes 28h 6m and the fastest train takes 23h 6m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Baltimore to Effingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

28h 6m
Duration
1,008 mi
Distance
$730
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Baltimore to Effingham train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Baltimore and Effingham. The earliest departure is at 1:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Baltimore is at 2:21 PM which arrives into Effingham at 7:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 28h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak30h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Maryland TransitWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak23h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak23h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak30h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak30h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak30h 26m • 3 changes

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  • Distance: 1,008 mi
  • Duration: 28h 6m

What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Effingham Station via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 45m.

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