The average train between Elgin and Brookfield takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Elgin to Brookfield. 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 hourly between Elgin and Brookfield. The earliest departure is at 4:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Elgin is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Brookfield at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Brookfield. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Brookfield station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Elgin to Brookfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Brookfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Brookfield station.
The distance between Elgin and Brookfield is 42.7 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Brookfield via Chicago Union Station in around 2h 12m.