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Raleigh to Effingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Raleigh and Effingham takes 33h 13m and the fastest train takes 28h 39m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Raleigh 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.

33h 13m
Duration
1,268 mi
Distance
$823
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Raleigh to Effingham train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Raleigh and Effingham. The earliest departure is at 8:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Raleigh is at 9:17 AM which arrives into Effingham at 7:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 33h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak35h 30m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak28h 39m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak28h 39m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak35h 30m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak35h 30m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak35h 30m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Raleigh 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: 1,268.4 mi
  • Duration: 33h 13m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Effingham Station via Chicago Union Station in around 29h 9m.

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