How to get from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling by bus and train?

Glen Ellyn to Wheeling - Train Schedule

The UP-W train from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling runs from 4:47 AM to 10:57 PM, with departures every 5 min-1 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 4 hr 7 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Glen Ellyn to Wheeling by bus and train

To get from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UP-W train from College Ave station to Chicago Otc station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 234 bus from Northwest Hwy./Main station to Milwaukee Ave & Shadow Bend Dr (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 7 min. The bus and train schedule from Glen Ellyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Wheeling on the Moovit app.

247min
Walk to train station
Train - UP-WUP-W
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 234
234
Walk to Wheeling
Leaves from College Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    College Ave
    1.24 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #38| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    56 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #623| Harvard
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mt. Prospect
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northwest Hwy./Main
    ID 22476
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 234234
    Wait for bus
    234
    920 Deerfield Pkwy
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Shadow Bend Dr (N)
    ID 17979
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wheeling
    Walk to
    Wheeling
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling

The distance between Glen Ellyn, Chicago and Wheeling, Chicago is approximately 56.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 247 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling 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 Glen Ellyn to Wheeling

To check the bus and train schedule from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Glen Ellyn) and destination (Wheeling), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling?

    The fastest way takes 247 minutes, using Train line UP-W, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 234.

  • Is there a direct train between Glen Ellyn and Wheeling in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling in Chicago?

    The UP-W train line goes from College Ave station near Glen Ellyn to Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago Otc station near Wheeling in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glen Ellyn to Wheeling in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Glen Ellyn and Wheeling in Chicago by train and bus is about 4 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glen Ellyn to get to Wheeling in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-W train from the College Ave station near Glen Ellyn in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glen Ellyn and Wheeling in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Otc stop, which is closest to Wheeling in Chicago.

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