Wheaton is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific West Line, located in Wheaton, Illinois. The station is located at 402 Front Street. The station is 25.0 miles (40.2 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Wheaton is in zone E. As of 2022, Wheaton is served by all 20 trains in each direction on weekdays, by all 10 trains in each direction on Saturdays, and by all nine trains in each direction on Sundays and holidays. As of 2018^[update], Wheaton is the 19th busiest of the 236 non-downtown stations in the Metra system, with an average of 1,618 weekday boardings.[1]

Wheaton
The station building
General information
Location	402 Front Street Wheaton, Illinois
Coordinates	41.8645°N 88.1120°W / 41.8645; -88.1120
Owned by	City of Wheaton
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Connections	Pace buses
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	E
History
Opened	1912; 110 years ago (1912)[citation needed]
Rebuilt	2000; 22 years ago (2000)[citation needed]
Passengers
2018	1,618 (average weekday)[1]  2.6%
Rank	19 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station Winfield toward Elburn Union Pacific West College Avenue toward Ogilvie
Former services Preceding station Chicago and North Western Railway Following station West Chicago toward Omaha Main Line Lombard toward Chicago Winfield toward Geneva Galena Division College Avenue toward Chicago Preceding station Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Following station Services at adjacent Wheaton station Terminus Main Line College Avenue toward Chicago Lincoln Avenue toward Elgin Elgin Branch Terminus Chicago Avenue toward Aurora Aurora Branch

Wheaton 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 north track, which is open 5 AM – 6 PM. Tickets are available at the station house on weekdays.

Bus connections

Pace

• 301 Roosevelt Road
• 709 Carol Stream/North Wheaton
• 711 Wheaton/Addison
• 714 College of DuPage/Naperville/Wheaton Connector

References

External links

• Media related to Wheaton station (Illinois) at Wikimedia Commons

• Metra – Stations – Wheaton

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