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

By bus and train

To get from Braeside to Carpentersville in Carpentersville, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Braeside station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MD-W train and finally take the 543 bus from Elgin Terminal station to Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

185min$14.25
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - MD-WMD-W
Bus - 543
543
Walk to Carpentersville
Leaves from Braeside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Braeside
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2211| Big Timber
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Terminal
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 543543
    Wait for bus
    543
    Meadowdale Shopping Ctr. (Ste. 4a)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Dr (Il 25) & Lake Marian Rd
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carpentersville
    Walk to
    Carpentersville
    North Kennedy Drive
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Braeside to Carpentersville

The distance between Braeside, Carpentersville and Carpentersville, Carpentersville is approximately 65.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 185 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braeside to Carpentersville by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carpentersville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Braeside

Braeside is located at Braeside, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is Green Bay Rd & Westley Rd.

Train stations close to Braeside:

  • Ravinia Park
  • Glencoe
  • Ravinia

Bus stations close to Braeside:

  • Green Bay Rd & Westley Rd
  • Green Bay Rd & Skokie Ridge Dr
  • Green Bay Rd & Lake Cook Rd

Public transit stations close to Carpentersville, Carpentersville

Carpentersville is located at North Kennedy Drive, Carpentersville and the nearest public transit station is L W Besinger Dr & Meadowdale Ct.

Bus stations close to Carpentersville:

  • L W Besinger Dr & Meadowdale Ct
  • 551 Lake Marian Rd
  • Lake Marian Rd & Tulsa Ave

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 185 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line MD-W, Bus line 543.

  • Is there a direct train between Braeside and Carpentersville?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Braeside to Carpentersville?

    The UP-N train line goes from #316| Chicago Otc station near Braeside in Highland Park to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago Otc station near Carpentersville in Carpentersville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Braeside to Carpentersville by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Braeside in Highland Park and Carpentersville in Carpentersville by train and bus is about 3 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Braeside to get to Carpentersville?

    Get on the UP-N train from the #316| Chicago Otc station near Braeside in Highland Park.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Braeside and Carpentersville?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Braeside to Carpentersville?

    The ride from Braeside to Carpentersville costs $14.25.

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