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Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL by train

The journey from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL by train is 636.82 mi and takes 41 hr 26 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 PM and the last at 3:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL by train for as little as $146.02 or as much as $288.84. The best price for this journey is $146.02.

Lowest Price$146.02
Journey Duration41 hr 26 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$146.02
Highest Price$288.84
First Departure3:40 PM
Last Departure3:40 PM
Distance636.82 mi
DepartureDallas, TX
ArrivalEffingham, IL
CarriersAmtrak

Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL?

Prices will vary when you travel from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about $217.43 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $146.02, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $217.43. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL by train?

The distance between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL is approximately 636.82 mi. In general, it will take you about 41 hr 26 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL by train usually takes 41 hr 26 min to cover a distance of 636.82 mi. The shortest journey from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL will take you 31 hr 56 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Effingham, IL quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL?

The first daily departure from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL leaves at 3:40 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 3:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL leaving at 3:40 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 3:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL route?

You can depart from Dallas, TX at stations such as Love Field,Dallas, Dallas Love Field Airport,Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Effingham, IL at the following stations: Effingham Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Effingham, IL by train

When travelling to Effingham, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
71.74kg
Bus
76.86kg
Flight
204.97kg
Car
163.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL are 71.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL? By taking the train between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL you will save 133.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.12kg compared to a bus and 92.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL?
A train ticket from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL is $217.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $146.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL is $146.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL by train?
Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL is 636.82 mi.
How long does the train between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL take?
Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL is on average 41 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hr 56 min.
How many train connections per day go from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL?
Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL leave?
The earliest train from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL departs at 3:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL depart?
The latest train from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL departs at 3:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $146.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL is 31 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dallas, TX and Effingham, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL by train?
The train journey from Dallas, TX to Effingham, IL creates 71.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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