The average train between Waukegan and Downtown Chicago takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Waukegan to Downtown Chicago. 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 Downtown Chicago. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Waukegan is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Downtown Chicago 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 Downtown Chicago station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Waukegan to Downtown Chicago train services, operated by Metra, depart from Waukegan station.
Waukegan to Downtown Chicago train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
The distance between Waukegan and Downtown Chicago is 56.8 km. The road distance is 59 km.
Metra operates a train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 20m.