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Des Plaines to Lake Forest trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Des Plaines and Lake Forest takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Des Plaines 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.

1h 45m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
$6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Clybourntrain train Up-Nw
  2. Take the train from Clybourn to Lake Forest.train train Up-N
1h 55m
$5–8

Des Plaines to Lake Forest train times

Trains run hourly between Des Plaines and Lake Forest. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Des Plaines is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Lake Forest at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Des Plaines to Lake Forest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Des Plaines, IL, USA and Lake Forest, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Des Plaines to Lake Forest. via Clybourn in around 1h 55m.

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