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(Redirected from Effingham (Amtrak station)) Amtrak intercity train station in Effingham, Illinois For the station in Surrey, England, see Effingham Junction railway station.

Effingham, IL

Effingham station in April 2016.

General information

Location

Coordinates

Line(s)

CN Champaign Subdivision

Platforms

Tracks

Other information

Status

Regular stop (Illini/Saluki)
Flag stop (City of New Orleans)

Station code

Passengers

FY 2023

16,572 (Amtrak)

Services

Preceding station	Amtrak			Following station
Centraliatoward New Orleans		City of New Orleans		Mattoontoward Chicago
Centraliatoward Carbondale		Illini and Saluki		Mattoontoward Chicago

Former services

Preceding station	Amtrak		Following station
St. Louis–Union Stationtoward Kansas City		National Limited	Terre Hautetoward New York or Washington, D.C.
Preceding station	Illinois Central Railroad		Following station
Watsontoward New Orleans		Main Line	Sigeltoward Chicago
Terminus		Effingham – Indianapolis	Dieterichtoward Indianapolis
Preceding station	Pennsylvania Railroad		Following station
Funkhousertoward St. Louis		St. Louis – Pittsburgh	Teutopolistoward Pittsburgh

Location

Effingham station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Effingham, Illinois, United States. The station contains three houses, at the CSXT St. Louis Line Subdivision (ex-Pennsylvania Railroad) crossing that once served Amtrak's former National Limited line between Kansas City and either Washington D.C. or New York City until 1979. The station is a flag stop on the City of New Orleans route, served only when passengers have tickets to and from the station; the Illini and Saluki also stops here.

References

Media related to Effingham station at Wikimedia Commons

v t e Amtrak stations in Illinois
Active stations	Alton Bloomington–Normal Carbondale Carlinville Centralia Champaign–Urbana Chicago Du Quoin Dwight Effingham Galesburg Gilman Glenview Homewood Joliet Kankakee Kewanee La Grange Road Lincoln Macomb Mattoon Mendota Naperville Plano Pontiac Princeton Quincy Rantoul Springfield Summit
Former stations	Aurora Belleville Cairo Chicago (Central) Chillicothe Decatur Dwight (C&A) East Dubuque East Peoria Elmhurst Eureka Freeport Galena Galesburg (SF Depot) Joliet (Union) Monmouth Rockford Streator Warren
Future stations	Geneseo Moline Springfield–Sangamon

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