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How to get from Barrington to Carpentersville by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Barrington to Carpentersville in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-NW train from Barrington station to Crystal Lake station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 550 bus and finally take the 543 bus from Elgin Terminal station to Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 550
550
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Barrington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Barrington
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #603| Crystal Lake
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Crystal Lake
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crystal Lake Metra Station
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elgin Transportation Center Bay 1
    ID 37480
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Terminal
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 25 (Dundee Ave) & Rt 68 (Barrington Ave)
    ID 16028
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carpentersville
    Walk to
    Carpentersville
    620 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Barrington to Carpentersville

The distance between Barrington, Chicago and Carpentersville, Chicago is approximately 36.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Barrington to Carpentersville by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Chicago

Carpentersville is located at Carpentersville, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Rt. 25/Northlake.

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • Rt. 25/Northlake
  • Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Northlake Pkwy
  • Golfview Ln & Hoover Dr

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Barrington to Carpentersville?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 550, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct train between Barrington and Carpentersville in Chicago?

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

  • Which train line goes from Barrington to Carpentersville in Chicago?

    The UP-NW train line goes from #603| Crystal Lake station near Barrington to Crystal Lake station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Carpentersville station near Carpentersville in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Barrington to Carpentersville in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Barrington and Carpentersville in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Barrington to get to Carpentersville in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the #603| Crystal Lake station near Barrington in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Barrington and Carpentersville in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Carpentersville stop, which is closest to Carpentersville in Chicago.

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