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Des Plaines to Northwestern University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Des Plaines and Northwestern University takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is a train service every few hours from Des Plaines to Northwestern University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 10m
Duration
24 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Clybourntrain train Up-Nw
  2. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train Up-N
1h 28m
$5–6

Des Plaines to Northwestern University train times

Trains run hourly between Des Plaines and Northwestern University. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Plaines is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Northwestern University at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Clybourn and take an average of 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Des Plaines to Northwestern University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 24.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Des Plaines, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Des Plaines to Northwestern University via Clybourn and Evanston in around 1h 28m.

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