The average train between Tampa and Elgin takes 43h 17m and the fastest train takes 42h 51m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Tampa 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 5 times a week between Tampa and Elgin. The service departs Tampa at 4:49 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Elgin at 10:40:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 43h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Tampa station and arriving at Elgin station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 17m.
Tampa to Elgin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
Tampa to Elgin train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Elgin station.
The distance between Tampa and Elgin is 1653 km. The road distance is 1859 km.
You can take a train from Tampa to Elgin via Chicago Union Station in around 42h 48m.