Oak Park (Metra)

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Oak Park
Metra regional rail

A Metra train approaches Oak Park
Station statistics
Address 1115 West North Boulevard
Oak Park, IL
Lines
Union Pacific/West
Connections
Green Line
Harlem/Lake (CTA)
CTA Bus
Pace Bus
Other information
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Fare zone A

Oak Park is a Metra commuter railroad station in Oak Park, Illinois, just west of Chicago. It is served by Metra's Union Pacific/West Line, with service east to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far west as Elburn, Illinois. Travel time to Chicago is 16 to 20 minutes, depending on the train.

The station is situated at North Boulevard and N. Marion Street, near Oak Park's western border with River Forest. A shopping district is nearby, and Chicago Transit Authority's Harlem/Lake station (the western terminus of the Green Line) is adjacent. There is also a free shuttle (Pace bus 906) that stops at the station and operates around Oak Park.

[edit] Bus & Rail Connections

CTA Green Line


CTA Buses

  • #N20 Madison (Owl Service)
  • #90 Harlem


Pace Buses

  • #305 Cicero-River Forest
  • #307 Harlem
  • #309 Lake Street
  • #313 St. Charles Road
  • #318 West North Avenue
  • #757 Northwest Connection

[edit] External links

Preceding station   Metra   Following station
toward Elburn
Union Pacific/West
toward Ogilvie
Preceding station   Chicago 'L'   Following station
Terminus Green Line
Transfer at: Harlem/Lake