The average train between Park Ridge and Elgin takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Park Ridge 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 hourly between Park Ridge and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Park Ridge is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Elgin at 1:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Park Ridge 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.
No, there is no direct train from Park Ridge to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Park Ridge station and arriving at Elgin station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Park Ridge to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, depart from Park Ridge station.
Park Ridge to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Elgin station.
The distance between Park Ridge and Elgin is 36.5 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Park Ridge to Elgin via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 29m.