The average train between Glen Ellyn and Arlington Heights takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Glen Ellyn to Arlington Heights. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Glen Ellyn and Arlington Heights. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Glen Ellyn is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Arlington Heights at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Glen Ellyn to Arlington Heights. However, there are services departing from Glen Ellyn station and arriving at Arlington Heights station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Glen Ellyn to Arlington Heights train services, operated by Metra, depart from Glen Ellyn station.
Glen Ellyn to Arlington Heights train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Arlington Heights station.
The distance between Glen Ellyn and Arlington Heights is 24.5 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a train from Glen Ellyn to Arlington Heights via Chicago OTC in around 2h 6m.