The average train between Brookfield and Lake Forest takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Brookfield to Lake Forest. 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 Brookfield and Lake Forest. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brookfield is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Lake Forest at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brookfield to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Brookfield station and arriving at Lake Forest station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Brookfield to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metra, depart from Brookfield station.
Brookfield to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Lake Forest. station.
The distance between Brookfield and Lake Forest is 48.3 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from Brookfield to Lake Forest. via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 11m.