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How to get to Chicago Union Station by Bus, Chicago 'L' or Train?

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The following transit lines have routes that pass near Chicago Union Station

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How to get to Chicago Union Station by Bus?

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How to get to Chicago Union Station by Train?

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How to get to Chicago Union Station by Chicago 'L'?

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Bus stations near Chicago Union Station

  • Jackson & Chicago River (East),1 min walk,
  • Union Station Transit Center (East),2 min walk,
  • Clinton & Jackson (South),3 min walk,
  • Union Station (Jackson/Clinton),4 min walk,
  • Clinton & Quincy (South),4 min walk,
  • Adams & S. Wacker (West),4 min walk,

Train stations near Chicago Union Station

  • Chicago Union Station,3 min walk,
  • Chicago Otc,8 min walk,

Chicago 'L' stations near Chicago Union Station

  • Quincy,6 min walk,
  • Clinton-Blue,7 min walk,

Bus lines to Chicago Union Station

  • 1,Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South),
  • 7,Harrison & Central Terminal (North),
  • 28,Olive-Harvey College (West),
  • 37,Fullerton & Sheffield (Red/Brown/Purple Line) (East),
  • 126,Jackson & Kedzie (West),
  • 151,Michigan & Delaware/Walton (North),
  • 156,Belmont & Sheridan (West),
  • 121,Union Station Transit Center (East),
  • 60,54th/Cermak Pink Line Station (West),
  • 157,Pulaski Pink Line Station (West),
  • 755,Plainfield Park-N-Ride (755),
  • 124,Clinton & Quincy (South),
  • 125,Desplaines & Harrison Terminal (South),
  • 192,Cottage Grove & 57th Street (North),
  • 134,Stockton/LaSalle Express,
  • 135,Clarendon/LaSalle Express,
  • 136,Sheridan/LaSalle Express,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Chicago Union Station?

    The closest stations to Chicago Union Station are:

    • Jackson & Chicago River (East) is 34 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Union Station Transit Center (East) is 157 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Clinton & Jackson (South) is 240 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Chicago Union Station is 245 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Union Station (Jackson/Clinton) is 282 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Clinton & Quincy (South) is 305 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Adams & S. Wacker (West) is 314 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Quincy is 501 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Clinton-Blue is 523 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Chicago Otc is 659 yards away, 8 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Chicago Union Station?

    These Bus lines stop near Chicago Union Station: 126, 136, 151, 28

  • Which Train lines stop near Chicago Union Station?

    These Train lines stop near Chicago Union Station: ME, UP-N, UP-NW

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Chicago Union Station?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Chicago Union Station: BLUE LINE, BROWN LINE, ORANGE LINE, PINK LINE, PURPLE LINE

  • What’s the nearest Chicago 'L' station to Chicago Union Station?

    The nearest Chicago 'L' station to Chicago Union Station is Quincy. It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Chicago Union Station?

    The nearest train station to Chicago Union Station is Chicago Union Station. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Chicago Union Station?

    The nearest bus stop to Chicago Union Station is Jackson & Chicago River (East). It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Train to Chicago Union Station?

    The CAPITOL LIMITED is the first Train that goes to Chicago Union Station. It stops nearby at 8:45 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Chicago Union Station?

    The EMPIRE BUILDER is the last Train that goes to Chicago Union Station. It stops nearby at 3:55 PM.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare to Chicago Union Station?

    The Chicago 'L' fare to Chicago Union Station costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Chicago Union Station?

    The Bus fare to Chicago Union Station costs about $2.25.

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