The average train between Downers Grove and Cary takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Downers Grove to Cary. 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 Downers Grove and Cary. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Downers Grove is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Cary at 1:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Downers Grove to Cary. However, there are services departing from Downers Grove station and arriving at Cary station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Downers Grove to Cary train services, operated by Metra, depart from Downers Grove station.
Downers Grove to Cary train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Cary station.
The distance between Downers Grove and Cary is 48.6 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a train from Downers Grove to Cary via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 43m.