The average train between Lombard and Des Plaines takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Lombard to Des Plaines. 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 Lombard and Des Plaines. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lombard is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Des Plaines at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lombard to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from Lombard station and arriving at Des Plaines station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Lombard to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, depart from Lombard station.
Lombard to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Des Plaines station.
The distance between Lombard and Des Plaines is 19.9 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a train from Lombard to Des Plaines via Chicago OTC in around 1h 48m.