The average train between Evanston and Itasca takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Evanston to Itasca. 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 Evanston and Itasca. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Evanston is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Itasca at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Itasca. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at Itasca station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Evanston to Itasca train services, operated by Metra, depart from Main St. station.
Evanston to Itasca train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Itasca station.
The distance between Evanston and Itasca is 27.2 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a train from Main St. to Itasca via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 1h 56m.