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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Elgin Station by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EDI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    12h 36m
    $237–672

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane EDI - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    16h 41m
    $280–1,025

  3. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane EDI - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop Dbus bus
    18h 9m
    $382–1,361

  4. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane EDI - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    19h 29m
    $265–940

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,737 mi
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Elgin Station, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Elgin Station. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Rosemont, walk to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, then take the bus to Elgin Transportation Center - Bus Stop D. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, take the subway to LaSalle/Van Buren, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Elgin.

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