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How to get fromNorthbrook to Chicago Loopby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Northbrook to Chicago Loop 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 StationtrainMd-N
    49 min
    $3–6
  2. Line 422 bus, bus, line 147 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shermer Walters to Old Orchard Mall - Macy'sbus422
    2. Take the bus from Old Orchard Mall - Macys to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus97 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washingtonbus147
    2h 21m
    $4–6
  3. Drive 22.4 mi

    1. Drive from Northbrook to Chicago Loopcar22.4 mi
    30 min
    $5–6
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Northbrook to Chicago Looptaxi22.4 mi
    30 min
    $65–85

Northbrook to Chicago Loop by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shermer Walters to Michigan & Washington via Old Orchard Mall - Macys and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 2h 21m.

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