How to get from Downers Grove to Fox Lake by train?

Downers Grove to Fox Lake - Train Schedule

The BNSF train from Downers Grove to Fox Lake runs from 4:22 AM to 11:25 PM, with departures every 5 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr 59 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Downers Grove to Fox Lake by train

To get from Downers Grove to Fox Lake in Chicago, take the BNSF train from Belmont station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the MD-N train from Chicago Union Station station to Fox Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The train schedule from Downers Grove may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Fox Lake on the Moovit app.

179min
Walk to train station
Train - BNSFBNSF
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Fox Lake
Leaves from Belmont

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belmont
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1252| Chicago Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    55 min
  • 4
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2113| Fox Lake
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fox Lake
    103 min
  • 6
    Walk to Fox Lake
    Walk to
    Fox Lake
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downers Grove to Fox Lake

The distance between Downers Grove, Chicago and Fox Lake, Chicago is approximately 72.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downers Grove to Fox Lake by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Downers Grove to Fox Lake

To check the train schedule from Downers Grove to Fox Lake using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Downers Grove) and destination (Fox Lake), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Fox Lake?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Train line BNSF, Train line MD-N.

  • Is there a direct train between Downers Grove and Fox Lake in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downers Grove to Fox Lake in Chicago?

    The BNSF train line goes from Belmont station near Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chicago Union Station near Fox Lake in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downers Grove to Fox Lake in Chicago by train?

    The total travel time between Downers Grove and Fox Lake in Chicago by train is about 2 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downers Grove to get to Fox Lake in Chicago?

    Get on the BNSF train from the Belmont station near Downers Grove in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Downers Grove and Fox Lake in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station, which is closest to Fox Lake in Chicago.

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