College Avenue (Metra)

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College Avenue Metra commuter rail
Station statistics
Address	303 N. President Street Wheaton, Illinois
Lines	Union Pacific/West
Connections	Pace bus
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Fare zone	E

College Avenue is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific/West Line, located in Wheaton, Illinois. The station is located at 303 N. President Street in Wheaton, and lies next to Wheaton College. The station is located 23.8 miles (38.3 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.^[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, College Avenue is in zone E.

College Avenue station is located at ground level and consists of two side platforms. Three tracks run between the platforms, though one does not access the station. There is a station house next to the inbound (north) track, which is open 24 hours. Tickets are available at the station house on weekdays. The Illinois Prairie Path runs along the south edge of the complex.

[edit] Pace Connections

• #706 SW Glen Ellyn/SE Wheaton Feeder
• #714 College of DuPage-Naperville-Wheaton Connector
• #715 Central DuPage

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• Station information - College Avenue (Metra)

Preceding station		Metra		Following station
Wheaton toward Elburn		Union Pacific/West		Glen Ellyn toward Ogilvie