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How to get fromDowners Grove to West Lafayetteby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Downers Grove to West Lafayette by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Chicago

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    1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    3h 57m
    $22–40

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    4h 53m
    $39–85

  3. Drive 130.5 mi

    1. Drive from Downers Grove to West Lafayettecar car 130.5 mi
    2h 28m
    $24–35

  4. Line 330 bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ORD - LAF
    4h 1m
    $44–273

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0100
    4h 12m
    $22–40

Downers Grove to West Lafayette by train, foot, and bus

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Downers Grove to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 53m.

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