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Trip Overview

The average train between Round Lake Beach and Des Plaines takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Round Lake Beach 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.

2h 17m
Duration
61 mi
Distance
$12
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Round Lake Beach to Des Plaines train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Round Lake Beach and Des Plaines. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Round Lake Beach is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Des Plaines at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MetraMetra2h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Round Lake Beach to Des Plaines? 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 Round Lake Beach to Des Plaines.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 61.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Round Lake Beach, IL, USA and Des Plaines, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Round Lake to Des Plaines via Chicago Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 35m.

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