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How to get fromWest Lafayette to Elburnby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from West Lafayette to Elburn by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Chicago

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    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    4h 42m
    $28–47

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    5h 38m
    $48–90

  3. Drive 159.3 mi

    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Elburncar car 159.3 mi
    3h 9m
    $30–42

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train
    5h 28m
    $37–224

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    4h 50m
    $28–47

West Lafayette to Elburn by bus, foot, and train

Calendar144Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 166.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Elburn, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Elburn via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 5h 38m.

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