Wheeling station (Illinois)
| Company type | Commuter rail station |
|---|---|
| Industry | Transportation |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Wheeling, Illinois , United States |
Area served | Wheeling, Illinois and surrounding areas |
| Products | Commuter rail services on North Central Service route |
Wheeling functions as a Metra stop on the North Central Service route, situated in Wheeling, Illinois, approximately from Chicago Union Station, which serves as the southern endpoint of this line. Located within fare zone 3, Wheeling was ranked 134th among 236 non-central Metra stations in 2018, with an average weekday boarding figure of 348 passengers.
Starting February 15, 2024, the station is included in the schedule of all 14 weekday trains, with seven trains traveling in each direction.
The station is positioned in an industrial district and offers parking facilities at the dead-end of Town Street. Additional parking areas are available near the junction of Town Street and Wheeling Road, as well as on the opposite side of the tracks along Northgate Parkway, just south of Illinois Route 68.
Bus connections
- 234 Wheeling/Des Plaines (operates weekdays only)