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How to get fromEffingham to Barringtonby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Effingham to Barrington by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train Up-Nw
    5h 14m
    $40–71

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train Up-Nw
    5h 31m
    $73–142

  3. Drive 233.3 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Barringtoncar car 233.3 mi
    4h 12m
    $43–62

  4. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    5h 35m
    $77–300

  5. Bus, train via Cicero

    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus Milwaukee
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train Up-Nw
    6h 58m
    $64–163

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane STL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    6h 49m
    $80–414

Effingham to Barrington by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a train from Effingham Station to Barrington via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 5h 31m.

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