How to get from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line, one bus line and one train line: take the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from Western-Brown 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 36 min. The ride fare is $8.00. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Western Brown Line Station (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

96min$8.00
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Bus - 125
125
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Western-Brown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Western Brown Line Station (West)
  • 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)
    28 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 University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Western Brown Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University is approximately 25.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Western Brown Line Station (West)) and destination (Elmhurst University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', 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 Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BROWN LINE, Bus line 125, Train line UP-W.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Western Brown Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University?

    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 36 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station near Western Brown Line Station (West) in Chicago to Wells & Merchandise Mart (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Wells & Merchandise Mart (South) station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

    The total travel time between Western Brown Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L', bus and train is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Western Brown Line Station (West) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' from the Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) station near Western Brown Line Station (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Western Brown Line Station (West) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Wells & Merchandise Mart (South) station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L', bus and train fare from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Western Brown Line Station (West) to Elmhurst University costs $8.00.

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