How to get from Wheaton to Chicago by bus and train?

Wheaton to Chicago - Train Schedule

The UP-W train from Wheaton to Chicago runs from 4:44 AM to 10:54 PM, with departures every 5 min-1 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 11 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Wheaton to Chicago by bus and train

To get from Wheaton to Chicago in Chicago, take the UP-W train from Wheaton station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the 20 bus from Madison & Clinton (West) station to Madison & Western (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The bus and train schedule from Wheaton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago on the Moovit app.

71min
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Wheaton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #36| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Clinton (West)
    ID 455
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Madison & Austin Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison & Western (West)
    ID 473
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wheaton to Chicago

The distance between Wheaton and Chicago is approximately 27.75 mi, which can typically be traveled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wheaton to Chicago by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Wheaton to Chicago

To check the bus and train schedule from Wheaton to Chicago using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wheaton) and destination (Chicago), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wheaton to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line UP-W, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct train between Wheaton and Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wheaton to Chicago in Chicago?

    The UP-W train line goes from Wheaton station near Wheaton in Chicago to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago Otc station near Chicago.

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

    The total travel time between Wheaton and Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the UP-W train from the Wheaton station near Wheaton in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Wheaton and Chicago in Chicago?

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

  • When is the first train from Wheaton to Chicago in Chicago?

    The first train from Wheaton to Chicago in Chicago is Union Pacific West. It leaves the Wheaton station at 11:44 PM.

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