The average train between Elgin and California takes 46h 36m and the fastest train takes 46h 17m. There is at least one train per day from Elgin to California. 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 California. The earliest departure is at 11:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 11:55 AM which arrives into California at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 46h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to California. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at California station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 36m.
Elgin to California train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to California train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between Elgin and California is 2,670.9 km. The road distance is 3,643 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 45h 49m.
