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Chicago to Lake Forest College trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chicago and Lake Forest College takes 1h and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Chicago to Lake Forest College. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h
Duration
29 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Chicago to Lake Forest College train times

Trains run hourly between Chicago and Lake Forest College. The earliest departure is at 12:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Lake Forest College 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.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Lake Forest College? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chicago to Lake Forest College.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 29.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lake Forest College, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Lake Forest. hourly. Tickets cost $5–6 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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