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

By bus and train

To get from Hammond to Western Springs in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from Hammond station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Chicago Union Station station to Western Springs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

131min$14.25
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 126
126
Train - BNSFBNSF
Leaves from Hammond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hammond
    0.99 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1217| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station Western Springs
    Ride to train station
    Western Springs
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SSL, 60 and BNSF

To get from Hammond to Western Springs in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from Hammond station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Chicago Union Station station to Western Springs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

131min$14.25
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 60
60
Train - BNSFBNSF
Leaves from Hammond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hammond
    0.99 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1217| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station Western Springs
    Ride to train station
    Western Springs
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hammond to Western Springs

The distance between Hammond, Chicago and Western Springs, Chicago is approximately 38.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hammond 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.

Public transit stations close to Hammond

Hammond is located at Hammond, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Sibley Blvd & Wentworth Ave.

Train stations close to Hammond:

  • Hammond
  • East Chicago
  • Hegewisch

Bus stations close to Hammond:

  • Sibley Blvd & Wentworth Ave
  • Wentworth Sibley
  • Memorial Dr & Wentworth Ave

Public transit stations close to Western Springs, Chicago

Western Springs is located at Western Springs, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Western Springs.

Train stations close to Western Springs:

  • Western Springs
  • Highlands
  • Stone Ave.

Alternative route by bus and train via SSL, 60 and BNSF

To get from Hammond to Western Springs in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from Hammond station to Millennium Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the BNSF train from Chicago Union Station station to Western Springs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $14.25.

131min$14.25
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 60
60
Train - BNSFBNSF
Leaves from Hammond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hammond
    0.99 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millennium Station
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Washington (South)
    ID 1106
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Cicero & 24th Place Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1217| Aurora
  • 9
    Ride to train station Western Springs
    Ride to train station
    Western Springs
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line 126, Bus line BNSF.

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

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line 60, Bus line BNSF.

  • Is there a direct train between Hammond and Western Springs in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hammond to Western Springs in Chicago?

    The SSL train line goes from Hammond station near Hammond to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Western Springs station near Western Springs in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Hammond and Western Springs in Chicago by train and bus is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hammond to get to Western Springs in Chicago?

    Get on the SSL train from the Hammond station near Hammond in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the Western Springs station, which is closest to Western Springs in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Hammond to Western Springs costs $14.25.

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