The average train between Chicago and Waukegan takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Chicago to Waukegan. 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 Waukegan. The earliest departure is at 12:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Waukegan at 12:54 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 18m. 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 Waukegan station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Chicago to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago OTC station.
Chicago to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Waukegan station.
The distance between Chicago and Waukegan is 57.1 km. The road distance is 58 km.
Metra operates a train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 22m.