Clarendon Hills station

Clarendon Hills is a station on Metra's BNSF Line in Clarendon Hills, Illinois. The station is 18.3 rail miles (29.5 km) from Chicago Union Station, the east end of Metra service on this line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Clarendon Hills is in zone 3. As of 2018, Clarendon Hills is the 66th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 799 weekday boardings.

Clarendon Hills
Clarendon Hills Station (prior to 2022 replacement)
General information
Location1 South Prospect Avenue
Clarendon Hills, Illinois
Coordinates41.7971°N 87.9535°W / 41.7971; -87.9535
Owned byMetra
Line(s)BNSF Chicago Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
ConnectionsPace Buses
Construction
AccessibleYes, partial
Other information
Fare zone3
Passengers
2018799 (average weekday) 0.9%
Rank66 out of 236
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Westmont
toward Aurora
BNSF West Hinsdale
Weekday Limited
Former services
Preceding station Burlington Route Following station
Westmont
toward Aurora
Suburban Service West Hinsdale
toward Chicago
Location

The inbound station building (south of the tracks) was staffed until June 11, 2018. It later was replaced with an unmanned building. Groundbreaking was on Jan 6, 2020; ribbon-cutting was on Nov 7, 2022. The outbound side has only two small covered shelters, one of which also provides bicycle racks and the other is a weather-protected warming center. Clarendon Hills' central business district is directly southwest of the station.

As of February 16, 2024, Clarendon Hills is served by 30 inbound trains and 27 outbound trains (57 total) on Weekdays along with 27 trains (13 inbound and 14 outbound) on Saturdays and all 20 trains (10 per direction) on Sundays and Holidays.

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