Trains tickets from Portland, OR to Effingham

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Effingham
    Destination location: Effingham, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Effingham
    Destination location: Effingham, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Effingham
    Destination location: Effingham, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Effingham
    Destination location: Effingham, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Effingham
    Destination location: Effingham, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Effingham was searched and found on Aug 12, 2025 with a price of US$660

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, OR to Effingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$660 to US$2,499 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Effingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$660 which is on 2025-08-12.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Portland to Effingham is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Effingham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Portland and Effingham, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Portland to Effingham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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