- Distance: 28.7 mi
- Duration: 1h
The average train between Chicago Union Station and Lake Forest takes 1h and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Chicago Union Station 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 Chicago Union Station and Lake Forest. The earliest departure is at 12:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago Union Station is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Lake Forest at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Lake Forest station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Chicago Union Station to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
Chicago Union Station to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Lake Forest. station.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Lake Forest is 45.4 km. The road distance is 46 km.
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Lake Forest. hourly. Tickets cost $5–6 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
