The average train between Lake Forest and Palos Heights takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Lake Forest to Palos Heights. 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 every 2 hours between Lake Forest and Palos Heights. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lake Forest is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Palos Heights at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lake Forest to Palos Heights. However, there are services departing from Lake Forest station and arriving at Palos Heights station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Lake Forest to Palos Heights train services, operated by Metra, depart from Lake Forest. station.
Lake Forest to Palos Heights train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Palos Heights station.
The distance between Lake Forest and Palos Heights is 65.8 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a train from Lake Forest. to Palos Heights via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 51m.