The average train between Arlington Heights and Evanston takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 52 min. There is a train service every few hours from Arlington Heights to Evanston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Arlington Heights and Evanston. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Arlington Heights is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Evanston at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Arlington Heights to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Arlington Heights station and arriving at Evanston station via Clybourn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Arlington Heights to Evanston train services, operated by Metra, depart from Arlington Heights station.
Arlington Heights to Evanston train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Evanston station.
The distance between Arlington Heights and Evanston is 24.6 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a train from Arlington Heights to Evanston via Clybourn in around 1h 21m.