How to get from Downers Grove to Midlothian by bus and train?

From Downers Grove to Midlothian by bus and train

To get from Downers Grove to Midlothian in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RI train and finally take the 354 bus from 147th St & Hamlin Ave station to 147th St & Kilpatrick Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

101min$12.50
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - RIRI
Bus - 354
354
Leaves from Belmont
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1250| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #409| Joliet
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Midlothian
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    147th St & Hamlin Ave
    ID 3141
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 354354
    Wait for bus
    354
    Pace Harvey Tc Bay J
  • 9
    Ride to bus station 147th St & Kilpatrick Ave
    Ride to bus station
    147th St & Kilpatrick Ave
    ID 3157
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Downers Grove to Midlothian by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Downers Grove to Midlothian in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 383 bus from Midway Cta Station station to Cicero/147th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

150min$9.55
Train - BNSFBNSF
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 383
383
Walk to Midlothian
Leaves from Belmont
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 383383
    Wait for bus
    383
    15840 S Cicero Ave
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero/147th
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Midlothian
    Walk to
    Midlothian
    340 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downers Grove to Midlothian
The distance between Downers Grove, Chicago and Midlothian, Chicago is approximately 42.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downers Grove to Midlothian by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Downers Grove

Downers Grove is located at Downers Grove, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lisle.

Train stations close to Downers Grove:

  • Lisle
  • Fairview Ave.
  • Downers Grove
Public transit stations close to Midlothian, Chicago

Midlothian is located at Midlothian, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Cicero Ave & 149th St.

Train stations close to Midlothian:

  • Oak Forest
  • Robbins
  • Midlothian

Bus stations close to Midlothian:

  • Cicero Ave & 149th St
  • Cicero/147th
  • 147th St & Cicero Ave
Related Routes

From Downers Grove to Midlothian by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Downers Grove to Midlothian in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one Chicago 'L' line and one bus line: take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the 383 bus from Midway Cta Station station to Cicero/147th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $9.55.

150min$9.55
Train - BNSFBNSF
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 383
383
Walk to Midlothian
Leaves from Belmont
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Downers Grove
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1246| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Quincy
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Cta Station
    ID 9148
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 383383
    Wait for bus
    383
    15840 S Cicero Ave
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cicero/147th
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Midlothian
    Walk to
    Midlothian
    340 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Midlothian?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line RI, Bus line 354.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downers Grove to Midlothian?

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Bus line BNSF, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 383.

  • Is there a direct train between Downers Grove and Midlothian in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downers Grove to Midlothian in Chicago?

    The BNSF train line goes from #1250| Chicago Union Station station near Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago Union Station station near Midlothian in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Downers Grove to Midlothian in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Downers Grove and Midlothian in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downers Grove to get to Midlothian in Chicago?

    Get on the BNSF train from the #1250| Chicago Union Station station near Downers Grove in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Downers Grove and Midlothian in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to Midlothian in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Downers Grove to Midlothian?

    The ride from Downers Grove to Midlothian costs $12.50.

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