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How to get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, take the 125 bus from Wells & Merchandise Mart (South) station to Clinton & Washington (South) station. Next, take the UP-NW train from Chicago Otc station to Arlington Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

100min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 125
125
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wells & Merchandise Mart (South)
    ID 4628
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Washington (South)
    ID 5023
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #619| Crystal Lake
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlington Park
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rolling Meadows
    Walk to
    Rolling Meadows
    Bluebird Lane
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake 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 36 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

96min$6.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Clark/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 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
    26 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
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Public transit directions from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows

The distance between Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple), Rolling Meadows and Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows is approximately 26.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows by bus 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 Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)

Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) is located at Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple), Rolling Meadows and the nearest public transit station is Wells & Hubbard (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple):

  • Clark/Lake
  • Washington/Wells
  • State/Lake

Bus stations close to Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple):

  • Wells & Hubbard (South)
  • Illinois & Wells (East)
  • Lasalle & Kinzie (North)

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 Arlington Park.

Train stations close to Rolling Meadows:

  • Arlington Park
  • Arlington Heights
  • Palatine

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake 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 36 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

96min$6.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Walk to Rolling Meadows
Leaves from Clark/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 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
    26 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 125, Bus line UP-NW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line UP-NW.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) and Rolling Meadows?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows?

    The 125 bus line goes from Wells & Merchandise Mart (South) station near Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago to Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station near Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago and Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows by bus and train is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to get to Rolling Meadows?

    Get on the 125 bus from the Wells & Merchandise Mart (South) stop near Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) and Rolling Meadows?

    Get off the bus at the Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South) station, which is closest to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows.

  • When is the first train from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows?

    The first train from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) in Chicago to Rolling Meadows in Rolling Meadows is Union Pacific Northwest. It leaves the Chicago Otc station at 4:30 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows?

    The ride from Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple) to Rolling Meadows costs $7.75.

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