Elgin to Wilmette Trains

Elgin to Wilmette trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Elgin and Wilmette takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Elgin to Wilmette. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 16m
Duration: 51 mi
Distance: $10
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-W
Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wilmettetrain Up-N

2h 18m

$10–12

Elgin to Wilmette train times

Trains run hourly between Elgin and Wilmette. The earliest departure is at 4:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Elgin is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Wilmette at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:28 PM → 9:04 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
8:28 PM → 11:04 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
9:28 PM → 12:04 AM
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2h 36m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:17 AM → 6:34 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
4:52 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
5:33 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 8:04 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:17 AM → 6:34 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
4:52 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
5:33 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 8:04 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:55 AM → 8:04 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
8:55 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
9:55 AM → 12:04 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:55 AM → 8:04 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
7:55 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
9:55 AM → 12:04 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 3:04 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:17 AM → 6:34 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
4:52 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
5:33 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 8:04 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:17 AM → 6:34 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
4:52 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
5:33 AM → 7:34 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 8:04 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elgin to Wilmette? 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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Elgin to Wilmette train times

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:28 PM → 9:04 PM

8:28 PM → 11:04 PM

9:28 PM → 12:04 AMArrives next day

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:17 AM → 6:34 AM

4:52 AM → 7:04 AM

5:33 AM → 7:34 AM

6:26 AM → 8:04 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:17 AM → 6:34 AM

4:52 AM → 7:04 AM

5:33 AM → 7:34 AM

6:26 AM → 8:04 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:55 AM → 8:04 AM

6:55 AM → 9:04 AM

8:55 AM → 11:04 AM

9:55 AM → 12:04 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:55 AM → 8:04 AM

7:55 AM → 11:04 AM

9:55 AM → 12:04 PM

11:55 AM → 3:04 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:17 AM → 6:34 AM

4:52 AM → 7:04 AM

5:33 AM → 7:34 AM

6:26 AM → 8:04 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:17 AM → 6:34 AM

4:52 AM → 7:04 AM

5:33 AM → 7:34 AM

6:26 AM → 8:04 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Wilmette, IL, USA?

Train from Elgin to Chicago Union Station

Train from Chicago OTC to Wilmette

Train trips from Elgin

Train trips to Wilmette

Alternative transport options

9:28 PM → 12:04 AM
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