The average train between Evanston and Round Lake takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Evanston to Round 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 Evanston and Round Lake. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Evanston is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Round Lake at 2:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Round Lake. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at Round Lake station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Evanston to Round Lake train services, operated by Metra, depart from Evanston station.
Evanston to Round Lake train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Round Lake station.
The distance between Evanston and Round Lake is 48.1 km. The road distance is 91 km.
You can take a train from Evanston to Round Lake via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 56m.