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How to get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train?

From Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Jefferson Park station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Jefferson Park station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

106min$6.25
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jefferson Park
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows by bus and train

To get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

107min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Western (East)
    ID 15364
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows

The distance between Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch), Rolling Meadows and Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows is approximately 29.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rolling Meadows – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) is located at Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch), Rolling Meadows and the nearest public transit station is Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch):

  • Kedzie-Homan
  • Illinois Medical District
  • Damen (Green)

Train stations close to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch):

  • Western Ave

Bus stations close to Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch):

  • Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
  • Harrison & Western (East)
  • Harrison & Western (West)

Public transit stations close to Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows

Rolling Meadows is located at Bluebird Lane, Rolling Meadows and the nearest public transit station is Palatine.

Train stations close to Rolling Meadows:

  • Palatine
  • Arlington Heights
  • Arlington Park

From Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows by bus and train

To get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North) station to Western & Madison (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 bus and finally take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

107min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - X49
X49
Bus - 20
20
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western & Van Buren (Blue Line) (North)
    ID 17890
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Madison (North)
    ID 8379
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Western (East)
    ID 15364
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line UP-NW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 20, Bus line UP-NW.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) and Rolling Meadows?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from O'Hare station near Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) in Chicago to Jefferson Park station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Jefferson Park station near Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) in Chicago and Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to get to Rolling Meadows?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the O'Hare station near Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) and Rolling Meadows?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Jefferson Park station, which is closest to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows?

    The ride from Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch) to Rolling Meadows costs $6.25.