The average train between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and River Forest takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 59 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River 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 every 10 minutes between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and River Forest. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is at 11:50 PM which arrives into River Forest at 12:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River Forest. However, there are services departing from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station and arriving at River Forest station via Roosevelt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River Forest train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Midway station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River Forest train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Harlem-Green station.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and River Forest is 13.6 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a subway from Midway to Harlem-Green via Roosevelt in around 1h.