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How to get from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station in Elburn, take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Midway station to Washington/Wells station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Chicago Midway Airport MDW may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to Elburn Station on the Moovit app.

135min
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - UP-WUP-W
Leaves from Midway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago Midway Airport MDW
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station Elburn
    Ride to train station
    Elburn
    88 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station

The distance between Chicago Midway Airport MDW and Elburn Station is approximately 55.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elburn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Train schedule from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station

To check the Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago Midway Airport MDW) and destination (Elburn Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L' and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Chicago Midway Airport MDW and Elburn Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station?

    The ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Washington/Wells station near Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chicago Otc station near Elburn Station.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago Midway Airport MDW to Elburn Station by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Chicago Midway Airport MDW and Elburn Station by Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Chicago Midway Airport MDW to get to Elburn Station?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Washington/Wells station near Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Chicago Midway Airport MDW and Elburn Station?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Chicago Otc station, which is closest to Elburn Station.