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How to get from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL by train?

From Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL by train

To get from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the UP-NW train from Arlington Heights station to Chicago Otc 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 43 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

103min$11.00
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Arlington Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Arlington Heights
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elmhurst
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-NW train from Arlington Heights station to Cumberland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 221 bus and finally take the 332 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to York/Second/Palmer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

116min$6.05
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 221
221
Bus - 332
332
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Arlington Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Arlington Heights
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cumberland
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cumberland Metra (484 Northwest Hwy)
    ID 20490
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    29 min
  • 7
    Bus - 332332
    Wait for bus
    332
    Oak Brook Center / Macy's
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York/Second/Palmer
    ID 9012
    49 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Arlington Heights, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 38.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights is located at Arlington Heights, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Mt. Prospect.

Train stations close to Arlington Heights:

  • Mt. Prospect
  • Arlington Park

Public transit stations close to Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst

Elmhurst, IL is located at Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is York/Palmer.

Train stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • Elmhurst
  • Villa Park
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

  • York/Palmer
  • York/Arthur
  • Palmer/Marion

From Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL by bus and train

To get from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-NW train from Arlington Heights station to Cumberland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 221 bus and finally take the 332 bus from Rosemont Cta Station station to York/Second/Palmer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

116min$6.05
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 221
221
Bus - 332
332
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Arlington Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Arlington Heights
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #638| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cumberland
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cumberland Metra (484 Northwest Hwy)
    ID 20490
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Rosemont Cta Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemont Cta Station
    ID 8944
    29 min
  • 7
    Bus - 332332
    Wait for bus
    332
    Oak Brook Center / Macy's
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York/Second/Palmer
    ID 9012
    49 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Train line UP-NW, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Train line UP-NW, Bus line 221, Bus line 332.

  • Is there a direct train between Arlington Heights and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL?

    The UP-NW train line goes from #636| Chicago Otc station near Arlington Heights in Arlington Heights to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chicago Otc station near Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL by train?

    The total travel time between Arlington Heights in Arlington Heights and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by train is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Arlington Heights to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the #636| Chicago Otc station near Arlington Heights in Arlington Heights.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Arlington Heights and Elmhurst, IL?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Otc station, which is closest to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst.

  • How much is the train fare from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Arlington Heights to Elmhurst, IL costs $11.00.