The average train between Harvard and Elgin takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Harvard to Elgin. 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 every 2 hours between Harvard and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harvard is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Elgin at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Harvard to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Harvard station and arriving at Elgin station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Harvard to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Elgin station.
The distance between Harvard and Elgin is 50.8 km. The road distance is 161 km.
You can take a train from Harvard to Elgin via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 48m.