How to get from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect by train?

By train

To get from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect in Mount Prospect, take the MD-W train from Elgin station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Mt. Prospect station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $12.25.

155min$12.25
Walk to train station
Train - MD-WMD-W
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Mount Prospect
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2200| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #607| Crystal Lake
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mt. Prospect
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mount Prospect
    Walk to
    Mount Prospect
    West Central Road
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect

The distance between Elgin IL USA, Mount Prospect and Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect is approximately 57.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mount Prospect – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Elgin IL USA

Elgin IL USA is located at Elgin IL USA, Mount Prospect and the nearest public transit station is Spring St & Chicago St.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Elgin
  • National St

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Spring St & Chicago St
  • Chicago St & Spring St
  • Douglas Ave & Highland Ave

Public transit stations close to Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect is located at West Central Road, Mount Prospect and the nearest public transit station is Main/Central.

Train stations close to Mount Prospect:

  • Mt. Prospect
  • Cumberland
  • Prospect Hts

Bus stations close to Mount Prospect:

  • Main/Central
  • Main/Henry
  • Main/Busse

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Bus line MD-W, Bus line UP-NW.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect?

    The MD-W train line goes from Elgin station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin to #2200| Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till #2200| Chicago Union Station station near Mount Prospect in Mount Prospect.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect by train?

    The total travel time between Elgin IL USA in Elgin and Mount Prospect in Mount Prospect by train is about 2 hr 35 min.

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

    Get on the MD-W train from the Elgin station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

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

    Get off the train at the #2200| Chicago Union Station station, which is closest to Mount Prospect in Mount Prospect.

  • How much is the train fare from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect?

    The ride from Elgin IL USA to Mount Prospect costs $12.25.

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