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How to get from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from Wellington (Brown/Purple) station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 125 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

72min$8.00
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Bus - 125
125
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Wellington (Brown/Purple)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Wellington (Brown/Purple)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)
    ID 4628
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Washington (South)
    ID 5023
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train via BROWN LINE, 125 and UP-W

To get from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Wellington (Brown/Purple) station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 125 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

74min$8.00
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Bus - 125
125
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Wellington (Brown/Purple)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Wellington (Brown/Purple)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)
    ID 4628
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Washington (South)
    ID 5023
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Wellington (Brown/Purple) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 20.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train via BROWN LINE, 125 and UP-W

To get from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Wellington (Brown/Purple) station to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 125 bus and finally take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

74min$8.00
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Bus - 125
125
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Wellington (Brown/Purple)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Wellington (Brown/Purple)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)
    ID 4628
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Washington (South)
    ID 5023
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line PURPLE LINE, Bus line 125, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BROWN LINE, Bus line 125, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Wellington (Brown/Purple) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Linden station near Wellington (Brown/Purple) in Chicago to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

    The total travel time between Wellington (Brown/Purple) and Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Wellington (Brown/Purple) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Linden station near Wellington (Brown/Purple) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Wellington (Brown/Purple) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', bus and train fare from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Wellington (Brown/Purple) to Elmhurst, IL costs $8.00.