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Trip Overview

The average train between New Jersey and Effingham takes 30h 38m and the fastest train takes 30h 9m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from New Jersey 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.

30h 38m
Duration
1,166 mi
Distance
$988
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

New Jersey to Effingham train times

Trains run 6 times a week between New Jersey and Effingham. The earliest departure is at 1:54 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from New Jersey is at 2:38 PM which arrives into Effingham at 7:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 30h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak30h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak30h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak30h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak30h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakAmtrak30h 53m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New Jersey to Effingham? 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: 1,165.7 mi
  • Duration: 30h 38m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Effingham Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 26h 25m.

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