How to get from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Northbrook to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the MD-N train from Northbrook station to Mayfair station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 603 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Northbrook may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

98min$6.55
Train - MD-NMD-N
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Bus - 603
603
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Northbrook

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northbrook
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2126| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mayfair
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Montrose-Blue
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Rosemont
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 603603
    Wait for bus
    603
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4
    ID 37479
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Northbrook to Elgin IL USA by train

To get from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the MD-N train from Northbrook station to Western Ave station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $7.50. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Northbrook may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

128min$7.50
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Northbrook

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northbrook
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2126| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 min
  • 6
    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 Northbrook to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Northbrook and Elgin IL USA is approximately 44.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA

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

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From Northbrook to Elgin IL USA by train

To get from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, take the MD-N train from Northbrook station to Western Ave station. Next, take the MD-W train from Western Ave station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $7.50. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Northbrook may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elgin IL USA on the Moovit app.

128min$7.50
Train - MD-NMD-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Northbrook

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Northbrook
  • 2
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2126| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Western Ave
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    61 min
  • 6
    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 Northbrook to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Train line MD-N, Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Bus line 603.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Train line MD-N, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct train between Northbrook and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA?

    The MD-N train line goes from #2126| Chicago Union Station station near Northbrook in Northbrook to Mayfair station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line till Mayfair station near Elgin IL USA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA by train, Chicago 'L' and bus?

    The total travel time between Northbrook and Elgin IL USA by train, Chicago 'L' and bus is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Northbrook to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the MD-N train from the #2126| Chicago Union Station station near Northbrook in Northbrook.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Northbrook and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the train at the Mayfair stop, which is closest to Elgin IL USA.

  • How much is the total train, Chicago 'L' and bus fare from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA?

    The ride from Northbrook to Elgin IL USA costs $6.55.

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