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How to get fromWaukegan to Northbrookby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Waukegan to Northbrook by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 213 bus, line 422 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Highland Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Northbrook Courtbus bus 213 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Northbrook Court to Shermer Waltersbus bus 422
    2h 8m
    $6–9

  2. Drive 19.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waukegan to Northbrookcar car 19.4 mi
    30 min
    $4–6

  3. Train, line 471 bus

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Highland Parktrain train Up-N
    2. Take the bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Robert York Ave & Deerfield Rdbus bus 471
    2h 16m
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waukegan to Northbrooktaxi taxi 19.4 mi
    30 min
    $60–75

Waukegan to Northbrook by train and bus

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Waukegan to Northbrook. However, you can take the train to Highland Park, walk to Highland Park Metra Station, take the line 213 bus to Northbrook Court, then take the line 422 bus to Shermer Walters. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waukegan to Northbrook via Highland Park, Highland Park Metra Station, Robert York Ave & Deerfield Rd, and Deerfield in around 2h 16m.

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