The average train between Joliet and Waukegan takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Joliet to Waukegan. 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 Waukegan. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Joliet is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Waukegan at 1:52 AM. All services require a transfer at LaSalle Street and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Waukegan. However, there are services departing from Joliet station and arriving at Waukegan station via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Joliet to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
Joliet to Waukegan train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Waukegan station.
The distance between Joliet and Waukegan is 95.3 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Joliet to Waukegan via LaSalle Street and Chicago OTC in around 3h 21m.