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How to get from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University by train?

From Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University by train

To get from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University in Elmhurst, take the UP-N train from Clybourn 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 14 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The train schedule from Clybourn Metra Station (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

74min$9.25
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Clybourn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Clybourn
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    11 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 University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the X9 bus from Ashland & Cortland (South) station to Ashland & Lake (Green & Pink Lines) (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Harlem Ave station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The train schedule from Clybourn Metra Station (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

93min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X9
X9
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Ashland & Cortland (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & Cortland (South)
    ID 6016
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X9X9
    Wait for bus
    X9
    Ashland & 95th Street Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Lake (Green & Pink Lines) (South)
    ID 6035
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland-Lake
    10 yd • 1 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
    Harlem/Lake
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Harlem Ave
    ID 6865
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St & York St
    ID 6844
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University

The distance between Clybourn Metra Station (West) and Elmhurst University is approximately 19.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elmhurst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University

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

From Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Chicago 'L' line: take the X9 bus from Ashland & Cortland (South) station to Ashland & Lake (Green & Pink Lines) (South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Harlem Ave station to 1st St & York St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The train schedule from Clybourn Metra Station (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Elmhurst University on the Moovit app.

93min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - X9
X9
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Bus - 309
309
Walk to Elmhurst University
Leaves from Ashland & Cortland (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashland & Cortland (South)
    ID 6016
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X9X9
    Wait for bus
    X9
    Ashland & 95th Street Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland & Lake (Green & Pink Lines) (South)
    ID 6035
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Ashland-Lake
    10 yd • 1 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
    Harlem/Lake
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Harlem Ave
    ID 6865
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St & York St
    ID 6844
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elmhurst University
    Walk to
    Elmhurst University
    Alexander Boulevard
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Train line UP-N, Train line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line X9, Chicago 'L' line GREEN LINE, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct train between Clybourn Metra Station (West) and Elmhurst University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The UP-N train line goes from Clybourn station near Clybourn Metra Station (West) in Chicago to #316| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till #316| Chicago Otc station near Elmhurst University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University by train?

    The total travel time between Clybourn Metra Station (West) and Elmhurst University by train is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Clybourn Metra Station (West) to get to Elmhurst University?

    Get on the UP-N train from the Clybourn station near Clybourn Metra Station (West) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Clybourn Metra Station (West) and Elmhurst University?

    Get off the train at the #316| Chicago Otc station, which is closest to Elmhurst University.

  • How much is the train fare from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University?

    The ride from Clybourn Metra Station (West) to Elmhurst University costs $9.25.