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Elgin to New Buffalo trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Elgin and New Buffalo takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Elgin to New 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.

3h 29m
Duration
98 mi
Distance
$46
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
  2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain train Wolverine / ...
3h 34m
$36–62

Elgin to New Buffalo train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Elgin and New Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Elgin is at 10:10 PM which arrives into New Buffalo at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    MetraAmtrak2h 34m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    MetraAmtrak3h 10m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak2h 40m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak2h 34m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    MetraAmtrak3h 10m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak2h 40m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    MetraAmtrak3h 34m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak3h 13m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak3h 7m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    MetraAmtrak10h 52m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    MetraAmtrak3h 34m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak3h 13m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak3h 7m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    MetraAmtrak3h 10m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak2h 40m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak2h 34m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    MetraAmtrak3h 10m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak2h 40m • 1 change

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    MetraAmtrak2h 34m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elgin to New Buffalo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 98 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and New Buffalo, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Elgin to New Buffalo Station via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 34m.

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