The average train between Detroit and Effingham takes 14h 58m and the fastest train takes 11h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Detroit 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.
Trains run twice daily between Detroit and Effingham. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Effingham at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Detroit station and arriving at Effingham station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
Detroit to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Detroit to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Effingham Station.
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The distance between Detroit and Effingham is 584.7 km. The road distance is 772 km.
You can take a train from Detroit to Effingham Station via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 47m.
