How to get from Berwyn to Elgin by bus and train?

Berwyn to Elgin - Bus Schedule

The 311 bus from Berwyn to Elgin runs from 5:33 AM to 10:33 PM, with departures every 25-35 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 44 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Berwyn to Elgin by bus and train

To get from Berwyn to Elgin in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 311 bus from Oak Park Ave & Cermak Rd station to Narragansett & North Ave (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Galewood station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The bus and train schedule from Berwyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin on the Moovit app.

104min
Walk to bus stationBus - 311
311
Bus - 86
86
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin
Leaves from Oak Park Ave & Cermak Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oak Park Ave & Cermak Rd
    ID 7045
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 311311
    Wait for bus
    311
    North Ave & Narragansett Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Narragansett & North Ave (North)
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Milwaukee & Imlay Terminal (Sw)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Narragansett & Cortland (North)
    ID 11742
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galewood
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    57 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin
    Walk to
    Elgin
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Berwyn to Elgin

The distance between Berwyn, Chicago and Elgin, Chicago is approximately 33.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Berwyn to Elgin by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Berwyn to Elgin

To check the bus and train schedule from Berwyn to Elgin using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Berwyn) and destination (Elgin), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Berwyn to Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 311, Bus line 86, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Berwyn and Elgin in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Berwyn to Elgin in Chicago?

    The 311 bus line goes from Oak Park Ave & Cermak Rd station near Berwyn to Narragansett & North Ave (North) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Narragansett & North Ave (North) station near Elgin in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Berwyn to Elgin in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Berwyn and Elgin in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Berwyn to get to Elgin in Chicago?

    Get on the 311 bus from the Oak Park Ave & Cermak Rd stop near Berwyn in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Berwyn and Elgin in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Narragansett & North Ave (North) station, which is closest to Elgin in Chicago.

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