The average train between Waukegan and Chicago Union Station takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Waukegan 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.
Trains run hourly between Waukegan and Chicago Union Station. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Waukegan is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Chicago Union Station at 12:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waukegan station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Waukegan to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
Waukegan to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
The distance between Waukegan and Chicago Union Station is 56.5 km. The road distance is 58 km.
Metra operates a train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 20m.