How to get from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka by Chicago 'L' and train?

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka in Winnetka, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem/Lake station to Clinton (Green/Pink) station. Next, take the UP-N train from Chicago Otc station to Winnetka station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

90min$8.00
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Train - UP-NUP-N
Walk to Winnetka
Leaves from Harlem/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem/Lake
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton (Green/Pink)
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #303| Kenosha
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Winnetka
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Winnetka
    Walk to
    Winnetka
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and train via BLUE LINE, UP-NW and UP-N

To get from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka in Winnetka, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 train lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the UP-N train from Clybourn station to Winnetka station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

154min$10.00
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-NUP-N
Walk to Winnetka
Leaves from Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    1.01 mi • 21 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
    63 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #602| Chicago Otc
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clybourn
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #303| Kenosha
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Winnetka
    30 min
  • 8
    Walk to Winnetka
    Walk to
    Winnetka
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka

The distance between Harlem/Lake, Winnetka and Winnetka, Winnetka is approximately 25.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka by Chicago 'L' and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Winnetka – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Harlem/Lake

Harlem/Lake is located at Harlem/Lake, Winnetka and the nearest public transit station is Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Harlem/Lake:

  • Oak Park (Green)
  • Ridgeland
  • Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Train stations close to Harlem/Lake:

  • Oakpark
  • Riverforest

Bus stations close to Harlem/Lake:

  • Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
  • Harlem Ave & Pleasant St
  • Harlem Ave & Franklin St

Public transit stations close to Winnetka, Winnetka

Winnetka is located at Winnetka, Winnetka and the nearest public transit station is Elm / Green Bay.

Train stations close to Winnetka:

  • Winnetka
  • Indian Hill
  • Hubbard Woods

Bus stations close to Winnetka:

  • Elm / Green Bay
  • Green Bay Rd & Elm St
  • Elm / Winnetka Metra Station

Related Routes

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and train via BLUE LINE, UP-NW and UP-N

To get from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka in Winnetka, you’ll need to take one Chicago 'L' line and 2 train lines: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to Jefferson Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the UP-N train from Clybourn station to Winnetka station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

154min$10.00
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Train - UP-NUP-N
Walk to Winnetka
Leaves from Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    1.01 mi • 21 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
    63 min
  • 4
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #602| Chicago Otc
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clybourn
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #303| Kenosha
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Winnetka
    30 min
  • 8
    Walk to Winnetka
    Walk to
    Winnetka
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line UP-N.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka?

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line UP-NW, Bus line UP-N.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Harlem/Lake and Winnetka?

    No, you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from East 63rd-Cottage Grove station near Harlem/Lake in Oak Park to Clinton (Green/Pink) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Clinton (Green/Pink) station near Winnetka in Winnetka.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Harlem/Lake in Oak Park and Winnetka in Winnetka by Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Harlem/Lake to get to Winnetka?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the East 63rd-Cottage Grove station near Harlem/Lake in Oak Park.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Harlem/Lake and Winnetka?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Clinton (Green/Pink) station, which is closest to Winnetka in Winnetka.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka?

    The ride from Harlem/Lake to Winnetka costs $8.00.

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