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How to get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

From Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the 56 bus from Milwaukee & Western (Se) station to Washington & Canal (East) station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Elmhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and train schedule from Western Blue Line Station (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

79min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Milwaukee & Western (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Western (Se)
    ID 17917
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 train lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train 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 44 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Western Blue Line Station (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

104min$11.75
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #632| Chicago Otc
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    22 min
  • 6
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 8
    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 Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Western Blue Line Station (North) and Elmhurst, IL is approximately 19.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL

To check the bus and train schedule from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western Blue Line Station (North)) and destination (Elmhurst, IL), 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.

Related Routes

From Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 train lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch) station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train 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 44 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Western Blue Line Station (North) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elmhurst, IL on the Moovit app.

104min$11.75
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #632| Chicago Otc
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    22 min
  • 6
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 8
    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 Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 56, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Train line UP-NW, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western Blue Line Station (North) and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The 56 bus line goes from Milwaukee & Western (Se) station near Western Blue Line Station (North) in Chicago to Washington & Wabash (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Washington & Wabash (East) station near Elmhurst, IL.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Western Blue Line Station (North) and Elmhurst, IL by bus and train is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western Blue Line Station (North) to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Milwaukee & Western (Se) stop near Western Blue Line Station (North) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western Blue Line Station (North) and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the bus at the Washington & Wabash (East) station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL.

  • How much is the bus fare from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Western Blue Line Station (North) to Elmhurst, IL costs $7.75.

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