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How to get fromDowntown Chicago to Lombardby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Chicago to Lombard by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain train Up-W
    54 min
    $4–6

  2. Line 126 bus, line 313 bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Buren & Halsted to Jackson & Austin Terminalbus bus 126
    2. Take the bus from Lake St & Austin Blvd to Washington/Westmore-Meyersbus bus 313
    2h 27m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 20.8 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Chicago to Lombardcar car 20.8 mi
    29 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Downtown Chicago to Lombardtaxi taxi 20.8 mi
    29 min
    $55–65

Downtown Chicago to Lombard by foot and train

Calendar159Weekly Services
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.8 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Downtown Chicago, IL, USA and Lombard, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Lombard hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Chicago to Washington/Westmore-Meyers via Van Buren & Halsted, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Austin/Jackson, and Lake St & Austin Blvd in around 2h 27m.

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