The average train between Elgin and Austin takes 30h 48m and the fastest train takes 30h 39m. There is at least one train per day from Elgin to Austin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Elgin and Austin. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 12:28 PM which arrives into Austin at 7:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 30h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Austin. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Austin station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 48m.
Elgin to Austin train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Austin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Austin station.
The distance between Elgin and Austin is 1,558 km. The road distance is 2,020 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Austin via Chicago Union Station in around 31h 14m.
