The average train between Chicago Ridge and Des Plaines takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Chicago Ridge 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Chicago Ridge and Des Plaines. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago Ridge is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Des Plaines at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station and take an average of 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chicago Ridge to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from Chicago Ridge station and arriving at Des Plaines station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Chicago Ridge to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Ridge station.
Chicago Ridge to Des Plaines train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Des Plaines station.
The distance between Chicago Ridge and Des Plaines is 37.9 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Ridge to Des Plaines via Union Station and Chicago OTC in around 1h 42m.