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How to get fromElmhurst Train Station to Evanstonby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Elmhurst Train Station to Evanston by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elmhurst to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Evanstontrain train Up-N
    1h 29m
    $5–6

  2. Drive  21.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elmhurst Train Station to Evanstoncar car 21.3 mi
    31 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 330 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim/Lake to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus bus 330
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 9 to Dodge Stationbus bus Pulse Dempster Line / ...
    2h 2m
    $5–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elmhurst Train Station to Evanstontaxi taxi 21.3 mi
    31 min
    $70–90

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Harlem-Green to Clark/Lakesubway subway Green Line
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Mainsubway subway Purple Line
    1h 45m
    $6–9

Elmhurst Train Station to Evanston by train

Calendar164Weekly Trains
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 28.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Elmhurst Train Station, IL, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Elmhurst to Evanston via Chicago OTC in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 1st St & York St to Dodge Station via Lake St & Mannheim Rd, Mannheim/Lake, and O'Hare MMF Bay 9 in around 2h 2m.

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