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Trip Overview

The average train between New York and Effingham takes 29h 42m and the fastest train takes 29h 32m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from New York 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.

29h 42m
Duration
1,156 mi
Distance
$751
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

New York to Effingham train times

Trains run 6 times a week between New York and Effingham. The service departs New York at 3:15 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Effingham at 19:47:00. All services require a transfer at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and take an average of 29h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New York 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: 1,155.8 mi
  • Duration: 29h 42m

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

You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Effingham Station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 10m.

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