How to get from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights by bus and train?

From Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights by bus and train

To get from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights in Chicago, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Glen Ellyn station. Next, take the 715 bus from Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra station to Glen Ellyn/Armitage station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from Chicago Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Glendale Heights on the Moovit app.

85min$8.75
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 715
715
Walk to Glendale Heights
Leaves from Chicago Otc

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glen Ellyn
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra
    ID 28456
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Addison Wal-Mart
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glen Ellyn/Armitage
    ID 27241
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Glendale Heights
    Walk to
    Glendale Heights
    Pearl Avenue
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights

The distance between Chicago Union Station, Chicago and Glendale Heights, Chicago is approximately 25.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Train line UP-W, Bus line 715.

  • Is there a direct train between Chicago Union Station and Glendale Heights in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights in Chicago?

    The UP-W train line goes from Chicago Otc station near Chicago Union Station to Glen Ellyn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Glen Ellyn station near Glendale Heights in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Chicago Union Station and Glendale Heights in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Chicago Union Station to get to Glendale Heights in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-W train from the Chicago Otc station near Chicago Union Station in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Chicago Union Station and Glendale Heights in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Glen Ellyn stop, which is closest to Glendale Heights in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights?

    The ride from Chicago Union Station to Glendale Heights costs $8.75.

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