The average train between Elgin and Northbrook takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Elgin to Northbrook. 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 Northbrook. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Northbrook at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Northbrook. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Northbrook station via Western Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Elgin to Northbrook train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Northbrook train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Northbrook station.
The distance between Elgin and Northbrook is 38.6 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Northbrook via Western Ave in around 2h 17m.