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How to get from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by train?

From 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by train

To get from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the BNSF train from Western Avenue 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 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $10.50.

104min$10.50
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Western Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Avenue
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1232| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 49 bus from Western & 18th Place (North) station to Western & Hubbard (North) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

92min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Western & 18th Place (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 18th Place (North)
    ID 8364
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between 18th Street & Western (West), Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 40.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 18th Street & Western (West)

18th Street & Western (West) is located at 18th Street & Western (West), Elgin and the nearest public transit station is 18th Street & Western (East).

Chicago 'L' stations close to 18th Street & Western (West):

  • Damen-Cermak
  • Western-Cermak
  • 18th

Train stations close to 18th Street & Western (West):

  • Western Avenue

Bus stations close to 18th Street & Western (West):

  • 18th Street & Western (East)
  • Western & 18th Place (North)
  • Western & 18th Street (South)

Public transit stations close to Elgin IL USA, Elgin

Elgin IL USA is located at Elgin IL USA, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Center St & Division St.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • National St
  • Elgin
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Center St & Division St
  • Center St & Highland Ave
  • Highland Ave & Spring St

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From 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the 49 bus from Western & 18th Place (North) station to Western & Hubbard (North) station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

92min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Western & 18th Place (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & 18th Place (North)
    ID 8364
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2209| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Train line BNSF, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between 18th Street & Western (West) and Elgin IL USA?

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

  • Which train line goes from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The BNSF train line goes from Western Avenue station near 18th Street & Western (West) in Chicago to #1232| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till #1232| Chicago Union Station station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA by train?

    The total travel time between 18th Street & Western (West) in Chicago and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by train is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 18th Street & Western (West) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the BNSF train from the Western Avenue station near 18th Street & Western (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 18th Street & Western (West) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the train at the #1232| Chicago Union Station station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How much is the train fare from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from 18th Street & Western (West) to Elgin IL USA costs $10.50.

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