IL → IL · about 71 miles
Effingham to Champaign train schedule
Amtrak runs 16 direct trains a week from Effingham to Champaign. The fastest takes 1 hour 11 minutes; the first train leaves at 5:10 AM and the last at 5:54 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 16
- Fastest trip
- 1h 11m
- First train
- 5:10 AM
- Last train
- 5:54 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Effingham Amtrak Station and arrives at Champaign-Urbana. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 AM | 6:25 AM | 1h 15m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:09 AM | 10:24 AM | 1h 15m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:54 PM | 7:05 PM | 1h 11m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Effingham Where you get off in Champaign The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Effingham
Where the train stops in Champaign
- Champaign-Urbana Map of Champaign-Urbana (Google Maps)
Return trip: Champaign to Effingham
Questions
How long is the train from Effingham to Champaign?
The fastest direct train takes 1 hour 11 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 15 minutes.
What time is the first train from Effingham to Champaign?
The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM (Daily) and the last at 5:54 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Effingham to Champaign?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Effingham?
Trains to Champaign leave from Effingham Amtrak Station.