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Des Plaines to Waukegan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Des Plaines and Waukegan takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Des Plaines 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.

2h 4m
Duration
47 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Des Plaines to Clybourntrain train Up-Nw
  2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train Up-N
2h 14m
$6–8

Des Plaines to Waukegan train times

Trains run hourly between Des Plaines and Waukegan. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Plaines is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Waukegan at 1:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Des Plaines to Waukegan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 47.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

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

You can take a train from Des Plaines to Waukegan via Clybourn in around 2h 14m.

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