How to get from Glencoe to River Forest by train?

From Glencoe to River Forest by train

To get from Glencoe to River Forest in Chicago, take the UP-N train from Glencoe station to Chicago Otc station. Next, take the UP-W train from Chicago Otc station to Riverforest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

94min$9.25
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-WUP-W
Walk to River Forest
Leaves from Glencoe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glencoe
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    48 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #25| Elburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Riverforest
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to River Forest
    Walk to
    River Forest
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Glencoe to River Forest by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Glencoe to River Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the UP-N train from Glencoe station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 bus and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clinton-Blue station to Forest Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

117min$7.75
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 157
157
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to River Forest
Leaves from Glencoe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glencoe
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Pulaski Pink Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 6363
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to River Forest
    Walk to
    River Forest
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glencoe to River Forest

The distance between Glencoe, Chicago and River Forest, Chicago is approximately 29.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glencoe to River Forest by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Glencoe

Glencoe is located at Glencoe, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Green Bay Rd & Park Ave.

Train stations close to Glencoe:

  • Braeside
  • Hubbard Woods
  • Ravinia Park

Bus stations close to Glencoe:

  • Green Bay Rd & Park Ave
  • Green Bay Rd & Hawthorn Ave
  • Green Bay Rd & Dundee Rd

Public transit stations close to River Forest, Chicago

River Forest is located at River Forest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Madison St & 3rd Ave.

Chicago 'L' stations close to River Forest:

  • Harlem/Lake
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • Forest Park

Train stations close to River Forest:

  • Maywood
  • Riverforest

Bus stations close to River Forest:

  • Madison St & 3rd Ave
  • Madison St & 1st Ave
  • 40 Madison St

Related Routes

From Glencoe to River Forest by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Glencoe to River Forest in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the UP-N train from Glencoe station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 157 bus and finally take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clinton-Blue station to Forest Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

117min$7.75
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - 157
157
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to River Forest
Leaves from Glencoe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glencoe
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #316| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Madison (South)
    ID 18125
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 157157
    Wait for bus
    157
    Pulaski Pink Line Station (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton Blue Line Station (South)
    ID 6363
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to River Forest
    Walk to
    River Forest
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glencoe to River Forest?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line UP-W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glencoe to River Forest?

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line 157, Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Glencoe and River Forest in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glencoe to River Forest in Chicago?

    The UP-N train line goes from #316| Chicago Otc station near Glencoe to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chicago Otc station near River Forest in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Glencoe to River Forest in Chicago by train?

    The total travel time between Glencoe and River Forest in Chicago by train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glencoe to get to River Forest in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-N train from the #316| Chicago Otc station near Glencoe in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glencoe and River Forest in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Otc station, which is closest to River Forest in Chicago.

  • How much is the train fare from Glencoe to River Forest?

    The ride from Glencoe to River Forest costs $9.25.

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