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Trip Overview

The average train between Northbrook and Chicago Union Station takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is an hourly train service from Northbrook to Chicago Union Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

49 min
Duration
21 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Northbrook to Chicago Union Station train times

Trains run hourly between Northbrook and Chicago Union Station. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northbrook is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Chicago Union Station at 12:17 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Northbrook to Chicago Union Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Northbrook to Chicago Union Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21.3 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 52 min.

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