Normal to Elgin Trains

Normal to Elgin trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Normal and Elgin takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Normal 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.

4h 32m
Duration: 160 mi
Distance: $42
Average price: 5 times a day
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Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain Md-W

4h 11m

$36–79

Normal to Elgin train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Normal and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Normal is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Elgin at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

9:16 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 3:45 PM
4h 37m • 1 change
5:35 PM → 9:55 PM
4h 20m • 1 change
8:17 PM → 1:55 AM
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5h 38m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

7:06 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 39m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 3:45 PM
4h 37m • 1 change
5:35 PM → 9:55 PM
4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 3:40 PM
4h 32m • 1 change
5:35 PM → 9:54 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 3:40 PM
4h 32m • 1 change
5:35 PM → 9:54 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 3:40 PM
4h 32m • 1 change
5:35 PM → 9:54 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 3:40 PM
4h 32m • 1 change
5:35 PM → 9:54 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 3:40 PM
4h 32m • 1 change
5:35 PM → 9:54 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

9:16 AM → 1:45 PM

11:08 AM → 3:45 PM

5:35 PM → 9:55 PM

8:17 PM → 1:55 AMArrives next day

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

7:06 AM → 11:45 AM

9:16 AM → 1:45 PM

11:08 AM → 3:45 PM

5:35 PM → 9:55 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM

9:16 AM → 1:40 PM

11:08 AM → 3:40 PM

5:35 PM → 9:54 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM

9:16 AM → 1:40 PM

11:08 AM → 3:40 PM

5:35 PM → 9:54 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM

9:16 AM → 1:40 PM

11:08 AM → 3:40 PM

5:35 PM → 9:54 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM

9:16 AM → 1:40 PM

11:08 AM → 3:40 PM

5:35 PM → 9:54 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:06 AM → 10:40 AM

9:16 AM → 1:40 PM

11:08 AM → 3:40 PM

5:35 PM → 9:54 PM

Frequently asked questions

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8:17 PM → 1:55 AM
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