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The average train between Elgin and Kansas City takes 11h and the fastest train takes 9h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Elgin to Kansas City. 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 twice daily between Elgin and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 12:28 PM which arrives into Kansas City at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Kansas City station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
Elgin to Kansas City train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
The distance between Elgin and Kansas City is 623.9 km. The road distance is 789 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Kansas City via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 40m.
