The average train between Franklin Park and Crystal Lake takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Franklin Park 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 Franklin Park and Crystal Lake. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Franklin Park is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Crystal Lake at 1:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Franklin Park to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Franklin Park station and arriving at Crystal Lake station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Franklin Park to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, depart from Franklin Park station.
Franklin Park to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Crystal Lake station.
The distance between Franklin Park and Crystal Lake is 50.4 km. The road distance is 91 km.
You can take a train from Franklin Park to Crystal Lake via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 34m.