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CTA 'L' BROWN LINE Chicago 'l' Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' (Kimball) is a circular line with 46 stops departing from Kimball.

Choose any of the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' stations below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Kimball (46 stops)

  • Kimball

  • Kedzie (Brown)

  • Francisco

  • Rockwell

  • Western-Brown

  • Damen (Brown)

  • Montrose (Brown)

  • Irving Park-Brown

  • Addison-Brown

  • Paulina

  • Southport

  • Belmont

  • Wellington (Brown/Purple)

  • Diversey (Brown/Purple)

  • Fullerton

  • Armitage (Brown/Purple)

  • Sedgwick

  • Chicago (Brown/Purple)

  • Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)

  • Washington/Wells

  • Quincy

  • Lasalle/Van Buren

  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren

  • Adams/Wabash

  • Washington/Wabash

  • State/Lake

  • Clark/Lake

  • Merchandise Mart (Brown/Purple)

  • Chicago (Brown/Purple)

  • Sedgwick

  • Armitage (Brown/Purple)

  • Fullerton

  • Diversey (Brown/Purple)

  • Wellington (Brown/Purple)

  • Belmont

  • Southport

  • Paulina

  • Addison-Brown

  • Irving Park-Brown

  • Montrose (Brown)

  • Damen (Brown)

  • Western-Brown

  • Rockwell

  • Francisco

  • Kedzie (Brown)

  • Kimball

BROWN LINE FAQ

  • What time does the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' start operating?

    Services on the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' start at 5:00 AM on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • What time does the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' stop working?

    Services on the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' stop at 1:30 AM on Saturday.

  • What time does the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' arrive?

    When does the Brown Line Chicago 'L' line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Brown Line Chicago 'L' line that is closest to your location.

  • Does the CTA 'L' BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' line run on Veterans Day?

    The BROWN LINE Chicago 'L''s operating hours on Veterans Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' station near me?

    Click here to view the nearest BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' station.

BROWN LINE Chicago 'l' Schedule

BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' line operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 5:00 AM - 4:45 AM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Sun5:00 AM - 4:45 AM15
Mon5:00 AM - 4:45 AM5 - 12
Tue5:00 AM - 4:45 AM5 - 12
Wed5:00 AM - 4:45 AM5 - 12
Thu5:00 AM - 4:45 AM5 - 12
Fri5:00 AM - 4:45 AM5 - 12
Sat5:00 AM - 1:30 AM12 - 12

CTA 'L' Chicago 'l' Service Alerts

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BROWN LINE line Chicago 'L' fare

CTA 'L' BROWN LINE (Kimball) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about CTA 'L' tickets costs please check the Moovit app or CTA 'L'’s official website.

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BROWN LINE (CTA 'L')

The first stop of the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' route is Kimball and the last stop is Kimball. BROWN LINE (Kimball) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: BROWN LINE has 46 stations and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 80 minutes.

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