How to get from Cortland to Western Springs by bus and train?

From Cortland to Western Springs by bus and train

To get from Cortland to Western Springs in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 330 bus from Mannheim/St. Charles station to La Grange/Cossitt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $10.25. The bus and train schedule from Cortland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Western Springs on the Moovit app.

175min$10.25
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 330
330
Walk to Western Springs
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellwood
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mannheim/St. Charles
    ID 10488
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Grange/Cossitt
    ID 10454
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Western Springs
    Walk to
    Western Springs
    1.69 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cortland to Western Springs by bus and train via 12, UP-W and 331

To get from Cortland to Western Springs in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 331 bus from 5th/Main station to Burlington/La Grange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $10.25. The bus and train schedule from Cortland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Western Springs on the Moovit app.

186min$10.25
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 331
331
Walk to Western Springs
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Maywood
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5th/Main
    ID 8207
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burlington/La Grange
    ID 6493
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Western Springs
    Walk to
    Western Springs
    1.74 mi • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cortland to Western Springs

The distance between Cortland, Chicago and Western Springs, Chicago is approximately 52.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cortland to Western Springs by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Cortland to Western Springs

To check the bus and train schedule from Cortland to Western Springs using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cortland) and destination (Western Springs), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Cortland to Western Springs by bus and train via 12, UP-W and 331

To get from Cortland to Western Springs in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland) station to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the 331 bus from 5th/Main station to Burlington/La Grange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $10.25. The bus and train schedule from Cortland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Western Springs on the Moovit app.

186min$10.25
Bus - 1212
Train - UP-WUP-W
Bus - 331
331
Walk to Western Springs
Leaves from Chestnut Ave. & Somonauk Rd. (Cortland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cortland
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop
    ID 1394132
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elburn
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Maywood
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5th/Main
    ID 8207
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 331331
    Wait for bus
    331
    South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burlington/La Grange
    ID 6493
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Western Springs
    Walk to
    Western Springs
    1.74 mi • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cortland to Western Springs?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 12, Train line UP-W, Bus line 330.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cortland to Western Springs?

    The alternative route takes 186 minutes, using Bus line 12, Train line UP-W, Bus line 331.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cortland and Western Springs in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cortland to Western Springs in Chicago?

    The 12 bus line goes from Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Cortland to Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop station near Western Springs in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cortland to Western Springs in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cortland and Western Springs in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cortland to get to Western Springs in Chicago?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop stop near Cortland in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cortland and Western Springs in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Elburn Metra Station-Bus Stop stop, which is closest to Western Springs in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cortland to Western Springs?

    The ride from Cortland to Western Springs costs $10.25.

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