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How to get from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL by train?

From Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL by train

To get from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the UP-NW train from Park Ridge 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 35 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

95min$9.25
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Park Ridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Park Ridge
  • 2
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #632| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    34 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 Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL by bus

To get from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 241 bus from Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave) station to Cumberland Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & 5th Ave station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

95min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 241
241
Bus - 331
331
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave)
    ID 21282
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 241241
    Wait for bus
    241
    Cumberland Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cumberland Cta Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th/Lake
    ID 8208
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & 5th Ave
    ID 6885
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Park Ridge, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 29.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge

Park Ridge is located at Park Ridge, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Park Ridge:

  • Harlem (Blue - O'Hare Branch)
  • Cumberland

Train stations close to Park Ridge:

  • Edison Park
  • Dee Road
  • Norwood Park

Bus stations close to Park Ridge:

  • Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave)
  • Park Ridge Metra (Prospect Ave & Summit Ave)
  • Summit Ave & Prospect Ave

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:

  • Villa Park
  • Elmhurst
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

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

From Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL by bus

To get from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 241 bus from Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave) station to Cumberland Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 331 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & 5th Ave station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

95min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 241
241
Bus - 331
331
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Ridge Metra (Summit Ave & Prospect Ave)
    ID 21282
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 241241
    Wait for bus
    241
    Cumberland Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cumberland Cta Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th/Lake
    ID 8208
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & 5th Ave
    ID 6885
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmhurst, IL
    Walk to
    Elmhurst, IL
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Train line UP-NW, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 241, Bus line 331, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct train between Park Ridge and Elmhurst, IL?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL?

    The UP-NW train line goes from #632| Chicago Otc station near Park Ridge in Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL by train?

    The total travel time between Park Ridge in Park Ridge and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by train is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Park Ridge to get to Elmhurst, IL?

    Get on the UP-NW train from the #632| Chicago Otc station near Park Ridge in Park Ridge.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL?

    The ride from Park Ridge to Elmhurst, IL costs $9.25.