- Distance: 16.9 mi
- Duration: 36 min
The average train between Des Plaines and Chicago takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. There is an hourly train service from Des Plaines to Chicago. 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 Des Plaines and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Plaines is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Chicago at 11:23 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Des Plaines station and arriving at Chicago station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Des Plaines to Chicago train services, operated by Metra, depart from Des Plaines station.
Des Plaines to Chicago train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
The distance between Des Plaines and Chicago is 27.5 km. The road distance is 27 km.
Metra operates a train from Des Plaines to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 39 min.
