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How to get fromNorthbrook Metra Station to Chicagoby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Northbrook Metra Station to Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-N
    55 min
    $4–6

  2. Line 422 bus, bus, line 147 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shermer Walters to Old Orchard Mall - Macy'sbus bus 422
    2. Take the bus from Old Orchard Mall - Macys to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus bus 97 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus bus 147
    2h 27m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 22.9 mi

    1. Drive from Northbrook Metra Station to Chicagocar car 22.9 mi
    31 min
    $5–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Northbrook Metra Station to Chicagotaxi taxi 22.9 mi
    31 min
    $70–85

Northbrook Metra Station to Chicago by foot and train

Calendar154Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.5 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Northbrook Metra Station, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northbrook Metra Station to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells via Shermer Walters, Old Orchard Mall - Macys, and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 2h 27m.

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