The average train between Hinsdale and Palatine takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Hinsdale to Palatine. 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 Hinsdale and Palatine. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Hinsdale is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Palatine at 1:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hinsdale to Palatine. However, there are services departing from Hinsdale station and arriving at Palatine station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Hinsdale to Palatine train services, operated by Metra, depart from Hinsdale station.
Hinsdale to Palatine train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Palatine station.
The distance between Hinsdale and Palatine is 35.3 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a train from Hinsdale to Palatine via Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 5m.