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There are 7 ways to get from Elgin to London by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORD - LHR
    10h 55m
    £294–842

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ORD - STN
    13h 15m
    £160–444

  3. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ORD - LCY
    13h 11m
    £235–861

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ORD - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    13h 12m
    £175–492

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MDW - LHR
    14h 31m
    £256–944

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORD - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    14h 2m
    £166–642

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORD - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    15h 29m
    £190–650

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,985.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and London, England?

There is no direct connection from Elgin to London. However, you can take the bus to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, then take the train to London Paddington. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, then take the train to Bank DLR Station.

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