- Distance: 16.9 mi
- Duration: 32 min
The average train between Chicago and Des Plaines takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 27 min. There is an hourly train service from Chicago to Des Plaines. 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 and Des Plaines. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Des Plaines at 12:04 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago station and arriving at Des Plaines station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Chicago to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
Chicago to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Des Plaines station.
The distance between Chicago and Des Plaines is 27.5 km. The road distance is 27 km.
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Des Plaines hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 34 min.
