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The South Shore train (referred to by SloopyJ) does go to South Bend, and there is a shuttle from the South Bend airport (where the train stops) to the stadium on game days. As for the schedule being "not frequent enough to make the return trip convenient," there is a train from South Bend back to Chicago every two hours on weekends.
South Bend is the only option for safe, overnight parking for 4 days. They'll be at an airport. The other parking lots at the stations are just parking lots, with honor pay ... seriously, if they want to take their chances on any of the other stations, well, more power to them, but as a south shore rider from high school through now, and I'm no spring chicken, South Bend is the best option for ...
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OK, so the South Shore line shares a handful of stops with Metra from the south side through Millennium Park. However, South Shore is not allowed to South Shore train line question (to buy, bill, station) - Chicago - Illinois (IL) - City-Data Forum
Yea, like 'via chicago' said, the South Shore line will take you to Millenium Park. Here are your walking directions to the pier... 1) Walk EAST on Randolph Street to Columbus Drive 2) Walk north on Columbus Drive until you get to Illinois Street 3) Walk EAST on Illinois Street which will lead you directly to Navy Pier.
I dont consider 2-3 miles of Michigan to be the actual Mag mile, but from south of the river to a few blocks south of Roosevelt it has become much more magnificent in the last 20 years. 07-12-2008, 07:23 PM
Nowadays I'm pretty sure the train comes very infrequently, maybe a few times a week. It's also a very slow moving train, rarely more than a few cars long. The closest grade crossing is Broadway so you may hear them blowing the horn from there, but you'll hear them blowing the horn from CSX's West Shore Line on the other side of town.
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Yeah, and I bet you think most people that ride the South Shore on a regular basis are Chicagoans that work in Northwest Indiana. Its a relatively small percentage of the area population that makes up the ridership that takes those trains in.
A budget and housing needs would help. Hingham is the Holy Grail of the South Shore. Top notch schools, beautiful homes, quaint downtown and lots of people with lots of money and one of the best commuting areas on the south shore- train, boat from Hull and easy access to route 3.