How to get from Kankakee Station to Elgin by train?

From Kankakee Station to Elgin by train

To get from Kankakee Station to Elgin in Chicago, take the SALUKI train from Kankakee station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min. The train schedule from Kankakee Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Elgin on the Moovit app.

191min
Train - SALUKISALUKI
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin
Leaves from Kankakee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kankakee Station
  • 2
    Train - SALUKISALUKI
    Wait for train
    SALUKI
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    89 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2221| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elgin
    Walk to
    Elgin
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kankakee Station to Elgin

The distance between Kankakee Station, Chicago and Elgin, Chicago is approximately 93.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 191 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kankakee Station to Elgin by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Kankakee Station to Elgin

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kankakee Station to Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 191 minutes, using Train line SALUKI, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between Kankakee Station and Elgin?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kankakee Station to Elgin?

    The SALUKI train line goes from Chicago Union Station near Kankakee Station in Kankakee to Elgin station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Elgin station near Elgin in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kankakee Station to Elgin by train?

    The total travel time between Kankakee Station in Kankakee and Elgin in Chicago by train is about 3 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kankakee Station to get to Elgin?

    Get on the SALUKI train from the Chicago Union Station near Kankakee Station in Kankakee.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kankakee Station and Elgin?

    Get off the train at the Elgin station, which is closest to Elgin in Chicago.

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