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Wilmette to Des Plaines trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wilmette and Des Plaines takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is a train service every few hours from Wilmette 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.

1h 8m
Duration
26 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Wilmette to Des Plaines train times

Trains run hourly between Wilmette and Des Plaines. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Wilmette is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Des Plaines at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    MetraMetra1h 50m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 10m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MetraMetra55 min • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MetraMetra55 min • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MetraMetra55 min • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MetraMetra55 min • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 20m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    MetraMetra55 min • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 50m • 1 change
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    MetraMetra1h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wilmette 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 Wilmette to Des Plaines.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 25.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Wilmette, IL, USA and Des Plaines, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Wilmette to Des Plaines via Clybourn in around 1h 16m.

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