The average train between Evanston and Western Springs takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Evanston to Western Springs. 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 Western Springs. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Evanston is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Western Springs at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Western Springs. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at Western Springs station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Evanston to Western Springs train services, operated by Metra, depart from Main St. station.
Evanston to Western Springs train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Western Springs station.
The distance between Evanston and Western Springs is 31.1 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a train from Main St. to Western Springs via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 1h 34m.