The average train between Elgin and Buffalo takes 19h 38m and the fastest train takes 18h 30m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Elgin to Buffalo. 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 6 times a week between Elgin and Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 6:28 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Elgin is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Buffalo at 3:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 19h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Buffalo station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 38m.
Elgin to Buffalo train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Buffalo train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
The distance between Elgin and Buffalo is 776.7 km. The road distance is 918 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Buffalo via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 14h 1m.