Winfield is a station on

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, located in

Winfield, Illinois Winfield is an incorporated village located in Milton and Winfield Townships, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,080 at the 2010 census and as of 2019, the estimated population was 9,636. Winfield is home to Central D ...

, at the corner of Jewell Road and Winfield Road. The station is away from

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, the eastern terminus of the West Line.Metra Railfan Tips - Union Pacific/West Line
/ref> In Metra's zone-based fare system, Winfield is in zone F. , Winfield is the 99th busiest of the 236 non-downtown stations in the Metra system, with an average of 496 weekday boardings. Unless otherwise announced, inbound trains use the north platform and outbound trains use the south platform. As of May 30, 2023, Winfield is served by 49 trains (25 inbound, 24 outbound) on weekdays, by all 20 trains (10 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and holidays. Winfield 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 an unstaffed station house next to the north track, which is open 24 hours. No bus connections are available at Winfield.

Surrounding area

The station is within walking distance of Central DuPage Hospital.

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Station from Winfield Road from Google Maps Street View
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