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Wilmette Metra Station stop - Friday schedule

LineDirectionTime
421Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)6:24 AM
422Northbrook Court6:44 AM
421Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)6:56 AM
421Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)7:05 AM
422Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.7:19 AM
422Happ Rd & New Trier West H.S.7:21 AM
421Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)7:26 AM
422Glenview / Waukegan ( Layover )7:43 AM
421Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)8:06 AM
422Northbrook Court8:14 AM
422Old Orchard Mall - Macy's8:34 AM
421Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)8:36 AM
422Northbrook Court9:04 AM
422Old Orchard Mall - Macy's9:34 AM
422Northbrook Court10:04 AM
422Old Orchard Mall - Macy's10:34 AM
422Northbrook Court11:04 AM
422Old Orchard Mall - Macy's11:34 AM
422Northbrook Court12:04 PM
422Old Orchard Mall - Macy's12:34 PM
422Northbrook Court1:04 PM
422Old Orchard Mall - Macy's1:34 PM
422Northbrook Court2:04 PM
422Old Orchard Mall - Macy's2:34 PM
421Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd)2:49 PM

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Directions to Wilmette Metra Station with public transportation

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Bus stations near Wilmette Metra Station

  • Wilmette Metra (Central Ave & 12th St),1 min walk,
  • Green Bay Rd & Central Ave,2 min walk,

Train stations near Wilmette Metra Station

  • Central St.,32 min walk,

Chicago 'l' stations near Wilmette Metra Station

  • Linden,51 min walk,

Bus lines to Wilmette Metra Station

  • 421,Northfield Plaza (560/570 Frontage Rd),
  • 422,Glenview / Waukegan ( Layover ),
  • 213,Highland Park Metra Station,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The closest stations to Wilmette Metra Station are:

    • Wilmette Metra (Central Ave & 12th St) is 63 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Green Bay Rd & Central Ave is 87 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Central St. is 2692 yards away, 32 min walk.
    • Linden is 4322 yards away, 51 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Wilmette Metra Station?

    These bus lines stop near Wilmette Metra Station: 213, 422.

  • Which train line stops near Wilmette Metra Station?

    UP-N

  • Which Chicago 'L' line stops near Wilmette Metra Station?

    PURPLE LINE

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The nearest bus stop to Wilmette Metra Station is Wilmette Metra (Central Ave & 12th St). It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Chicago 'L' to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The PURPLE LINE is the first Chicago 'L' that goes to Wilmette Metra Station. It stops nearby at 4:40 AM.

  • What time is the last Chicago 'L' to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The PURPLE LINE is the last Chicago 'L' that goes to Wilmette Metra Station. It stops nearby at 1:27 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The UP-N is the first train that goes to Wilmette Metra Station. It stops nearby at 4:45 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The UP-N is the last train that goes to Wilmette Metra Station. It stops nearby at 1:08 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The 213 is the first bus that goes to Wilmette Metra Station. It stops nearby at 5:34 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The 213 is the last bus that goes to Wilmette Metra Station. It stops nearby at 9:44 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The bus fare to Wilmette Metra Station costs about $2.00.

  • How much is the train fare to Wilmette Metra Station?

    The train fare to Wilmette Metra Station costs about $3.75 - $6.75.

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Public transit to Wilmette Metra Station stop (ID: 1078)

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Wilmette Metra Station stop’s code is 1078

The first line to this stop is 421, at 6:24 AM, and the last line is 422 at 8:04 PM.

This stop serves PACE’s lines

Wilmette Metra Station
Wilmette Metra StationWilmette is the name of a commuter railroad station in Wilmette, Illinois that is served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. Trains go south to Ogilvie Transportation Center and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin. Travel time to Ogilvie is 31 minutes on local trains, and as little as 27 minutes on morning inbound trains and 22 minutes on one afternoon inbound train. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Wilmette is in zone 2. As of 2018, Wilmette was the 18th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,653 weekday boardings. The station is located at Green Bay Road and Washington Avenue in Wilmette's central business district. It is also in close proximity to the Wilmette Village Hall. Northbound trains stop on the west platform and southbound trains stop on the east platform. The closest CTA Purple Line station is Linden, about a mile away. As of February 16, 2024, Wilmette is served by all 70 trains (35 in each direction) on weekdays, by 24 trains (12 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and holidays.
How to get to Wilmette Metra Station with public transit - About the place

Train station near Wilmette Metra Station

Central St.

Chicago 'l' station near Wilmette Metra Station

Linden

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