Train Station Shuttle
This shuttle travels between Northwestern's Chicago campus and various Metra stations in the downtown area. Only Northwestern faculty, staff and students are eligible to ride the shuttle. Tickets are not sold to the general public.
Union/Ogilvie Train Station Shuttle Stops:
- Ogilvie Station – West side of Clinton, between Randolph and Washington
- Union Station – Clinton CTA stop, between Adams and Jackson
- TimeLife Building – 541 N. Fairbanks, east side of Fairbanks, south of Ohio
- Stone Pavilion – 320 E. Huron, south of Lurie Alley
Randolph/LaSalle Train Station Shuttle Stops:
- Randolph Station – Eastbound lower South Water Street
- LaSalle Street Station – LaSalle St. between Congress and VanBuren
- TimeLife Building – 541 N. Fairbanks, east side of Fairbanks, south of Ohio
- Stone Pavilion – 320 E. Huron, south of Lurie Alley
Cost:
Only Northwestern faculty, staff and students are eligible to ride this shuttle. Tickets are not sold to the general public.
- 10-rides ticket: $15
- Monthly pass: $37
- Feinberg cashier, 2nd floor
- Prentice valet office, 1st floor
- University Services, Abbott Hall, Room 100, 710 N. Lake Shore Dr.
- Rehabilitation Institute Cafeteria, 2nd Floor
- For NU employees through payroll deduction: Complete the Payroll Deduction Authorization Form
(pdf)
Run Times:
This shuttle runs through the early evening Monday through Friday.
This shuttle does not run on Northwestern Memorial Hospital holidays.
Ogilvie/Union Station Schedule:
Morning Schedule
| Ogilvie | Union | NMH |
| 6:05 am | 6:10 am | 6:25 am |
| 6:15 am | 6:20 am | 6:35 am |
| 6:25 am | 6:30 am | 6:45 am |
| 6:35 am | 6:40 am | 6:55 am |
| 6:40 am | 6:45 am | 7:00 am |
| 6:45 am | 6:50 am | 7:05 am |
| 6:55 am | 7:00 am | 7:15 am |
| 7:05 am | 7:10 am | 7:25 am |
| 7:10 am | 7:15 am | 7:30 am |
| 7:15 am | 7:20 am | 7:35 am |
| 7:20 am | 7:25 am | 7:40 am |
| 7:25 am | 7:30 am | 7:45 am |
| 7:30 am | 7:35 am | 7:50 am |
| 7:35 am | 7:40 am | 7:55 am |
| 7:45 am | 7:50 am | 8:05 am |
| 7:50 am | 7:55 am | 8:10 am |
| 7:55 am | 8:00 am | 8:15 am |
| 8:05 am | 8:10 am | 8:25 am |
| 8:10 am | 8:15 am | 8:30 am |
| 8:15 am | 8:20 am | 8:35 am |
| 8:25 am | 8:30 am | 8:45 am |
| 8:35 am | 8:40 am | 8:55 am |
| 8:45 am | 8:50 am | 9:05 am |
| 8:50 am | 8:55 am | 9:10 am |
Afternoon Schedule
| Timelife | Stone | Ogilvie | Union Station |
| 2:38 pm | 2:45 pm | 2:55 pm | 3:00 pm |
| 3:08 pm | 3:15 pm | 3:25 pm | 3:30 pm |
| 3:28 pm | 3:35 pm | 3:45 pm | 3:50 pm |
| 3:43 pm | 3:50 pm | 4:00 pm | 4:05 pm |
| 3:48 pm | 3:55 pm | 4:05 pm | 4:10 pm |
| 3:53 pm | 4:00 pm | 4:10 pm | 4:15 pm |
| 3:58 pm | 4:05 pm | 4:15 pm | 4:20 pm |
| 4:08 pm | 4:15 pm | 4:25 pm | 4:30 pm |
| 4:18 pm | 4:25 pm | 4:35 pm | 4:40 pm |
| 4:23 pm | 4:30 pm | 4:40 pm | 4:45 pm |
| 4:28 pm | 4:35 pm | 4:45 pm | 4:50 pm |
| 4:33 pm | 4:40 pm | 4:50 pm | 4:45 pm |
| 4:38 pm | 4:45 pm | 4:55 pm | 5:00 pm |
| 4:48 pm | 4:55 pm | 5:05 pm | 5:10 pm |
| 4:53 pm | 5:00 pm | 5:10 pm | 5:15 pm |
| 4:58 pm | 5:05 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:20 pm |
| 5:03 pm | 5:10 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:25 pm |
| 5:08 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:30 pm |
| 5:13 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:35 pm |
| 5:18 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:35 pm | 5:40 pm |
| 5:28 pm | 5:35 pm | 5:45 pm | 5:50 pm |
| 5:38 pm | 5:45 pm | 5:55 pm | 6:00 pm |
| 5:48 pm | 5:55 pm | 6:05 pm | 6:10 pm |
| 5:58 pm | 6:05 pm | 6:15 pm | 6:20 pm |
| 6:13 pm | 6:20 pm | 6:30 pm | 6:35 pm |
| 6:28 pm | 6:35 pm | 6:45 pm | 6:50 pm |
| 6:38 pm | SafeRide Shuttle begins | ||
Randolph/LaSalle Station Schedule:
Morning Schedule
| LaSalle | Randolph | NMH |
| 6:07 am | 6:20 am | 6:27 am |
| 6:17 am | NS | 6:37 am |
| 6:25 am | 6:38 am | 6:45 am |
| 6:30 am | 6:43 am | 6:50 am |
| 6:40 am | 6:53 am | 7:00 am |
| 6:50 am | 7:03 am | 7:10 am |
| 7:05 am | 7:18 am | 7:25 am |
| 7:15 am | 7:28 am | 7:35 am |
| 7:30 am | 7:40 am | 7:47 am |
| 7:40 am | 7:53 am | 8:00 am |
| 7:50 am | 8:03 am | 8:10 am |
| 8:04 am | 8:14 am | 8:21 am |
| 8:16 am | 8:29 am | 8:36 am |
| 8:25 am | 8:38 am | 8:45 am |
| 8:36 am | 8:49 am | 8:565 am |
| 8:50 am | 9:03 am | 9:10 am |
| 9:00 am | 9:13 am | 9:20 am |
Afternoon Schedule
| Timelife | Stone | Randolph | LaSalle | |
| 2:48 pm | 2:55 pm | 3:04 pm | 3:15 pm | |
| 2:58 pm | 3:05 pm | 3:14 pm | 3:25 pm | |
| 3:23 pm | 3:30 pm | 3:39 pm | 3:50 pm | |
| 3:33 pm | 3:40 pm | 3:49 pm | 4:00 pm | |
| 3:48 pm | 3:55 pm | 4:04 pm | 4:15 pm | |
| 3:58 pm | 4:05 pm | 4:14 pm | 4:25 pm | |
| 4:08 pm | 4:15 pm | 4:24 pm | 4:35 pm | |
| 4:23 pm | 4:30 pm | 4:39 pm | 4:50 pm | |
| 4:33 pm | 4:40 pm | 4:49 pm | 5:00 pm | |
| 4:43 pm | 4:50 pm | 4:59 pm | 5:10 pm | |
| 4:58 pm | 5:05 pm | 5:14 pm | 5:25 pm | |
| 5:08 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:24 pm | 5:35 pm | |
| 5:18 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:34 pm | 5:45 pm | |
| 5:33 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:49 pm | 6:00 pm | |
| 5:43 pm | 5:50 pm | 5:59 pm | 6:10 pm | |
| 5:53 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:09 pm | 6:20 pm | |
| 6:08 pm | 6:15 pm | 6:24 pm | 6:35 pm | |
| 6:18 pm | 6:25 pm | 6:34 pm | 6:45 pm | |
| 6:38 pm | SafeRide Shuttle begins | |||
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Additional Information
- These shuttles are provided for the employees of NMH, NU, NMFF, Lurie Children's Hospital and RIC
- All schedules times are approximate. Timetables and other information on this page are subject to change. University Services makes every effort to post an accurate schedule; however, travel times may change as a result of summer festivities and traffic conditions including road construction and inclement weather. Please allow for extra travel time during these instances.
- The Lost and Found number is 708-474-7474
- All other shuttle inquiries can be directed to 312-503-8129 or shuttle@northwestern.edu
- PDF version of the route map and schedule: Chicago Campus Train Station Shuttle Information (pdf)
