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How to get fromNorthwestern University to Lake Forest Collegeby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Northwestern University to Lake Forest College by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Evanston to Lake Forest.train train Up-N
    1h 12m
    $4–5

  2. Line 213 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Davis St & Benson Ave to Highland Park Metra Stationbus bus 213
    2. Take the train from Highland Park to Lake Forest.train train Up-N
    2h 5m
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Northwestern University to Lake Forest Collegetaxi taxi 17.1 mi
    31 min
    $50–65

  4. Drive 17.1 mi

    1. Drive from Northwestern University to Lake Forest Collegecar car 17.1 mi
    31 min
    $4–5

Northwestern University to Lake Forest College by foot and train

Calendar155Weekly Services
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Lake Forest College, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Evanston to Lake Forest. hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 37 min.

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