Information about the train from Washington 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 Washington to Elgin. Best of all, getting from Washington to Elgin is budget-friendly, with train tickets starting at just $81. This is an estimate, so please contact the train ticket seller directly for precise information.
According to our database, the best route to go from Washington to Elgin is through Chicago. Take a look at the route we propose for this trip. We show you all available schedules for each train trip.
Washington Station
Chicago Station
24h
$101
Amtrak Cardinal
Washington Station
Chicago Station
23h 35m
$260
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Washington Station
Chicago Station
17h 40m
$81
Amtrak Capitol Limited
| Instructions | Station | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train towards Elgin | Union Station | 59.2km | 1h 25m |
| Elgin | |||
| Metra | |||
If you want to get cheap train tickets from Washington to Elgin we recommend that you book in advance as the best Amtrak Cardinal, Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak Capitol Limited tickets sell out fast.The cheapest ticket is usually $81 and the most expensive one to go to Elgin is approximately $260. .Remember that you must also add the cost of the journey: Chicago -> Elgin
The first trains for the route we propose are:
Washington -> Chicago: 11:00
Chicago -> Elgin: -
The companies that can help you are: Amtrak Cardinal, Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak Capitol Limited.
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.
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.- Washington -> Chicago
2.- Chicago -> Elgin
The approximate distance between the two places is 1174 km. With the route we propose, it will take approximately 19h 5m (plus the time it takes to you to make: Chicago -> Elgin).