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How to get from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows by bus and train?

From Waukegan to Rolling Meadows by bus and train

To get from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-N train from Waukegan station to Clybourn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 208 bus from Cumberland Metra (484 Northwest Hwy) station to Golf Rd & Ring Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $9.50.

135min$9.50
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clybourn
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #621| Crystal Lake
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cumberland
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cumberland Metra (484 Northwest Hwy)
    ID 20490
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Rd & Ring Rd
    ID 9536
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows by bus and train via UP-N, PULSE DEMPSTER LINE and 208

To get from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-N train from Waukegan station to Evanston (Davis St.) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus and finally take the 208 bus from Des Plaines Metra Station station to Golf Rd & Ring Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

135min$6.05
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    39 min
  • 7
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Rd & Ring Rd
    ID 9536
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows

The distance between Waukegan, Chicago and Rolling Meadows, Chicago is approximately 55.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows by bus and train via UP-N, PULSE DEMPSTER LINE and 208

To get from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the UP-N train from Waukegan station to Evanston (Davis St.) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus and finally take the 208 bus from Des Plaines Metra Station station to Golf Rd & Ring Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

135min$6.05
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Bus - 208
208
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Waukegan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waukegan
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Evanston (Davis St.)
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis Cta Station
    ID 402
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 9
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21611
    39 min
  • 7
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Northwest Transportation Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Golf Rd & Ring Rd
    ID 9536
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Train line UP-N, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 208.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Train line UP-N, Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line 208.

  • Is there a direct train between Waukegan and Rolling Meadows in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows in Chicago?

    The UP-N train line goes from Waukegan station near Waukegan to #322| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till #322| Chicago Otc station near Rolling Meadows in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Waukegan and Rolling Meadows in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Waukegan to get to Rolling Meadows in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-N train from the Waukegan station near Waukegan in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Waukegan and Rolling Meadows in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #322| Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to Rolling Meadows in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows?

    The ride from Waukegan to Rolling Meadows costs $9.50.