The average train between Downers Grove and Crystal Lake takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Downers Grove to Crystal Lake. 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 Crystal Lake. 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 Crystal Lake at 1:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Downers Grove to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Downers Grove station and arriving at Crystal Lake station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Downers Grove to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, depart from Downers Grove station.
Downers Grove to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Crystal Lake station.
The distance between Downers Grove and Crystal Lake is 54.3 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from Downers Grove to Crystal Lake via Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 51m.