The average train between Evanston and Lisle takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is an hourly train service from Evanston to Lisle. 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 Evanston and Lisle. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Evanston is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Lisle at 1:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Lisle. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at Lisle station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Evanston to Lisle train services, operated by Metra, depart from Main St. station.
Evanston to Lisle train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Lisle station.
The distance between Evanston and Lisle is 41.5 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a train from Main St. to Lisle via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 1h 51m.