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How to get from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary in Gary, take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Central-Purple station to Washington/Wabash station. Next, take the LAKESHORE train from Millennium Station station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $10.75. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

106min$10.75
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Central-Purple

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Central-Purple
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wabash
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    Miller
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary by bus and train

To get from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Central St. station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the LAKESHORE train from Van Buren St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $14.25. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

116min$14.25
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - J14
J14
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Central St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central St.
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Jackson (South)
    ID 1110
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    Miller
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    46 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary

The distance between Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) and City of Gary is approximately 45.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gary – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' and Train schedule from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary

To check the Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Central Street & Girard (Purple Line)) and destination (City of Gary), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L' 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 Chicago 'L' and train schedules.

From Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary by bus and train

To get from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Central St. station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J14 bus and finally take the LAKESHORE train from Van Buren St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $14.25. The Chicago 'L' and train schedule from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

116min$14.25
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - J14
J14
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Central St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central St.
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J14J14
    Wait for bus
    J14
    103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan & Jackson (South)
    ID 1110
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    Miller
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    46 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Train line LAKESHORE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Train line UP-N, Bus line J14, Train line LAKESHORE.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) and City of Gary?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Central-Purple station near Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) in Evanston to Washington/Wabash station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Washington/Wabash station near City of Gary.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) and City of Gary by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to get to City of Gary?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Central-Purple station near Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) in Evanston.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) and City of Gary?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Washington/Wabash station, which is closest to City of Gary.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary?

    The ride from Central Street & Girard (Purple Line) to City of Gary costs $10.75.