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How to get from Northfield to Chicago Union Station by bus and train?

From Northfield to Chicago Union Station by bus and train

To get from Northfield to Chicago Union Station in Chicago, take the 421 bus from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S. station to Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station. Next, take the UP-N train from Wilmette station to Chicago Otc station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and train schedule from Northfield may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago Union Station on the Moovit app.

73min$5.75
Bus - 421
421
Train - UP-NUP-N
Walk to Chicago Union Station
Leaves from Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northfield
  • 2
    Bus - 421421
    Wait for bus
    421
    Linden Cta (Linden Ave & 4th St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave & Green Bay Rd
    ID 1632
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wilmette
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #318| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Union Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Union Station
    West Adams Street
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northfield to Chicago Union Station

The distance between Northfield and Chicago Union Station is approximately 19.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northfield to Chicago Union Station 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 Northfield to Chicago Union Station

To check the bus and train schedule from Northfield to Chicago Union Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northfield) and destination (Chicago Union Station), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northfield to Chicago Union Station?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 421, Train line UP-N.

  • Is there a direct bus between Northfield and Chicago Union Station in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Northfield to Chicago Union Station in Chicago?

    The 421 bus line goes from Central Ave & Green Bay Rd station near Northfield in Chicago to Wilmette station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Wilmette station near Chicago Union Station.

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

    The total travel time between Northfield and Chicago Union Station by bus and train is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Northfield to get to Chicago Union Station in Chicago?

    Get on the 421 bus from the Central Ave & Green Bay Rd stop near Northfield in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Northfield and Chicago Union Station in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Wilmette station, which is closest to Chicago Union Station.

  • How much is the bus fare from Northfield to Chicago Union Station?

    The ride from Northfield to Chicago Union Station costs $5.75.