The average train between Western Springs and Crystal Lake takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Western Springs to Crystal Lake. 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 Western Springs and Crystal Lake. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Western Springs is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Crystal Lake at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Western Springs to Crystal Lake? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Western Springs to Crystal Lake. However, there are services departing from Western Springs station and arriving at Crystal Lake station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Western Springs to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, depart from Western Springs station.
Western Springs to Crystal Lake train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Crystal Lake station.
The distance between Western Springs and Crystal Lake is 59 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a train from Western Springs to Crystal Lake via Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 2h 37m.