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How to get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA by train?

From Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA by train

To get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the SWS train from Wrightwood 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 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The train schedule from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

150min$10.50
Walk to train station
Train - SWSSWS
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Wrightwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wrightwood
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SWSSWS
    Wait for train
    SWS
    #810| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Kedzie (East) station to 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The train schedule from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

139min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 79th Street & Kedzie (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Kedzie (East)
    ID 2737
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & Western Terminal (East)
    ID 15685
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 min
  • 10
    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 Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Kedzie & 79th Street (North) and Elgin IL USA is approximately 49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA

To check the train schedule from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kedzie & 79th Street (North)) and destination (Elgin IL USA), 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.

From Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Kedzie (East) station to 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 49 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The train schedule from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

139min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 79
79
Bus - 49
49
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from 79th Street & Kedzie (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th Street & Kedzie (East)
    ID 2737
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & Western Terminal (East)
    ID 15685
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Hubbard (North)
    ID 8384
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Western Ave
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 min
  • 10
    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 Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Train line SWS, Train line MD-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 49, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between Kedzie & 79th Street (North) and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA?

    The SWS train line goes from Wrightwood station near Kedzie & 79th Street (North) in Chicago to #810| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till #810| Chicago Union Station station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA by train?

    The total travel time between Kedzie & 79th Street (North) and Elgin IL USA by train is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the SWS train from the Wrightwood station near Kedzie & 79th Street (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kedzie & 79th Street (North) and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the train at the #810| Chicago Union Station station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the train fare from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Kedzie & 79th Street (North) to Elgin IL USA costs $10.50.