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West Chicago to Elgin trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between West Chicago and Elgin takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from West Chicago 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.

3h 2m
Duration
67 mi
Distance
$12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
  2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train Md-W
3h 6m
$10–13

West Chicago to Elgin train times

Trains run hourly between West Chicago and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Chicago is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Elgin at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 66.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between West Chicago, IL, USA and Elgin, IL, USA?

You can take a train from West Chicago to Elgin via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 6m.

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