The average train between Joliet and Crystal Lake takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Joliet 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 Joliet and Crystal Lake. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Joliet is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Crystal Lake at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at LaSalle Street and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Joliet station and arriving at Crystal Lake station via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Joliet to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
Joliet to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Crystal Lake station.
The distance between Joliet and Crystal Lake is 81.9 km. The road distance is 136 km.
You can take a train from Joliet to Crystal Lake via LaSalle Street and Chicago OTC in around 3h 21m.