Des Plaines → Crystal Lake
Des Plaines to Crystal Lake by train
Des Plaines
Crystal Lake
A direct train runs from Des Plaines to Crystal Lake, scheduled from 40 min, with 148 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 40 min (typically 48 min)
- Departures in a timetable week
- 148
- Operator
- Metra
- Stations
- Des Plaines → Crystal Lake
- Straight-line distance
- 43 km
What this is based on
Arrive inCrystal Lake →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 31 Dec 2026. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Des Plaines to Crystal Lake; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): Metra. How Head Your Way works.
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Direct connections from Crystal Lake
A few of the 30 direct connections we hold, larger places first. Not a popularity ranking.
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Every direct connection from Crystal Lake
Stations: Crystal Lake; Pingree Road
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