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Effingham to Carbondale trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Effingham and Carbondale takes 1h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Effingham to Carbondale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 48m
Duration
109 mi
Distance
$30
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Effingham to Carbondale train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Effingham and Carbondale. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Effingham is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Carbondale at 9:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Effingham to Carbondale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 109.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Effingham Station to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27–65 and the journey takes 1h 48m.

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