Train Independence MO - Elgin IL

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Travel information

Information about the train from Independence to Elgin. The train is one of the safest modes of transportation in existence, and offers a comfortable atmosphere for you to relax on your journey from Independence to Elgin. Best of all, getting from Independence to Elgin is budget-friendly, with train tickets starting at just $60. This is an estimate, so please contact the train ticket seller directly for precise information.

Route

According to our database, the best route to go from Independence to Elgin is through Joliet. Take a look at the route we propose for this trip. We show you all available schedules for each train trip.

Independence
Joliet
Elgin
Map

Tickets and schedules

Step 1

Independence Station

Joliet Station

10h 52m

$84

Amtrak Missouri River Runner

Step 2
Instructions Station Distance Duration
Train towards LaSalle Street Joliet 64.6km 1h 10m
LaSalle Street
Metra
Walk to LaSalle 0.1km 1m
Subway towards Forest Park LaSalle 0.8km 1m
Clinton
Chicago Transit Authority (1 888-YOURCTA)
Walk to Union Station 0.3km 5m
Train towards Elgin Union Station 59.2km 1h 25m
Elgin
Metra

Frequently asked questions

How can I get cheap train tickets to go from Independence to Elgin?

If you want to get cheap train tickets from Independence to Elgin we recommend that you book in advance as the best Amtrak Missouri River Runner tickets sell out fast.The cheapest ticket is usually $60 and the most expensive one to go to Elgin is approximately $84. .Remember that you must also add the cost of the journey: Joliet -> Elgin

What time is the first train from Independence?

The first trains for the route we propose are:
Independence -> Joliet: 08:34
Joliet -> Elgin: -

What companies can help me on my trip?

The companies that can help you are: Amtrak Missouri River Runner.

How can I get ticket refund on Amtrak Missouri River Runner?

Each company has its rules and depending on the ticket, price, and offer different refund policies apply. We recommend that you contact the company where you bought the ticket to get a solution.

Why do I see more than one step on the route Independence - Elgin?

In Goticket we try to give a solution for every trip the user asks. Sometimes is not possible but we do our best to group different train direct routes to in order to create a multi-step journey that satisfies the user. This is the route we recommend::
1.- Independence -> Joliet
2.- Joliet -> Elgin

How far is Independence from Elgin?

The approximate distance between the two places is 710 km. With the route we propose, it will take approximately 13h 34m (plus the time it takes to you to make: Joliet -> Elgin).

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