How to get from Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by train?

From Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by train

To get from Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, take the UP-N train from Waukegan 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 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $12.25.

169min$12.25
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waukegan
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    70 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #29| 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 Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Waukegan station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

159min$9.55
Train - UP-NUP-N
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waukegan
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Green)
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 10
    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 Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL

The distance between Waukegan, Elmhurst and Elmhurst, IL, Elmhurst is approximately 52.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waukegan 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 Waukegan

Waukegan is located at Waukegan, Elmhurst and the nearest public transit station is Sheridan Rd & Washington St.

Train stations close to Waukegan:

  • North Chicago

Bus stations close to Waukegan:

  • Sheridan Rd & Washington St
  • Washington St & Sheridan Rd
  • Washington St & Genesee St

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
  • Berkeley
  • Villa Park

Bus stations close to Elmhurst, IL:

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

Related Routes

From Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Waukegan station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd station to York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

159min$9.55
Train - UP-NUP-N
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst, IL
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waukegan
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    Harlem-Green
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Austin (Green)
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corcoran Pl / South Blvd & Austin Blvd
    ID 6848
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    York St & 2nd St / Robert T Palmer Dr
    ID 6945
    43 min
  • 10
    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 Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Train line UP-N, Train line UP-W.

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

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Train line UP-N, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL?

    The UP-N train line goes from #322| Chicago Otc station near Waukegan in Waukegan 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 Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL by train?

    The total travel time between Waukegan in Waukegan and Elmhurst, IL in Elmhurst by train is about 2 hr 49 min.

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

    Get on the UP-N train from the #322| Chicago Otc station near Waukegan in Waukegan.

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

    The ride from Waukegan to Elmhurst, IL costs $12.25.

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