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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Hammond Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    14h 8m
    $210–450

  2. Drive 661.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Hammondcar car 661.7 mi
    10h 40m
    $121–175

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    17h 31m
    $127–255

  4. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane STL - MSY
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    8h 34m
    $438–977

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    11h 40m
    $203–822

  6. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane DEC - MSY
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    18h 32m
    $174–672

Effingham to Hammond by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678.6 mi
  • Duration: 14h 8m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Hammond, LA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Effingham Station to Hammond Station once daily. Tickets cost $210–450 and the journey takes 14h 8m.

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