MD-W Milwaukee West Metra Rail Transit Schedule, Times & Map - RideSchedules (2024)

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About the MD-W Milwaukee West By Metra

Chicago Union Station Big Timber Elgin Franklin Park National St
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Operating Hours

The MD-W Milwaukee West runs Daily.

Weekday trips start at 4:17am with the last trip at 12:35am and most often run about every 1 hour. Saturday trips start at 5:55am with the last trip at 1:55am and most often run about every 1 hour. Sunday trips start at 5:55am with the last trip at 1:55am and most often run about every 2 hours.*

Frequency

Weekday and Saturday trips most often run about every 1 hour. Sunday trips most often run about every 2 hours.

Destinations

Weekdays includes travel to Big Timber, Chicago Union Station, Franklin Park, and National St.

Weekday travel to Big Timber starts at Chicago Union Station. Weekday travel to Chicago Union Station starts at Elgin, Big Timber, National St, and Franklin Park. Weekday travel to Franklin Park starts at Chicago Union Station. Weekday travel to National St starts at Chicago Union Station.

Weekends includes travel to Chicago Union Station and Elgin.

Weekend travel to Chicago Union Station starts at Elgin. Weekend travel to Elgin starts at Chicago Union Station.

Holiday Schedules

Regular service that falls on a holiday is never completely dropped for dates within the current data publication.

Service is offered on the following holidays,

  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Columbus Day
  • General Election Day
  • Veterans Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Day After Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • Day After Christmas

On the holidays above, trips start at 4:17am with the last trip at 12:35am and most often run about every 1 hour.

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*Some trips may carryover to the next day; service dates are assumed over at 3:59am.

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Bikes Policy

Whether bikes are allowed on a per trip basis is not yet included in the data publication.

Accessibility Information

Wheelchair accommodation on a per trip basis is not yet included in the data publication. At least some vehicles can be boarded by a wheelchair user at 82% of the stops and no info for 18% of the stops.

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Fares for the MD-W Milwaukee West Rail

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Basic Fares

Fares range from $3.75 to $6.75 payable when boarding.

Transfers

Transfers are not included.

Origin/Destination Fares

Some fares vary by origin, destination, or pass through.

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Fare Passes

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Third Party Retail Outlets

Retail outlets do not yet appear in the data publication.

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Exact Fare

No data for this Line. See general Agency Fares.

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Basic Fares

Fares range from $3.75 to $6.75 payable when boarding.

Transfers

Transfers are not included.

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FAQs

How do I know which track my train is on Metra? ›

At the actual tracks, there are audio enunciators that let customers know which track is in front of them. Once again, the departures monitors will let you know which track your train is departing from and the track enunciators will direct you to your track.

Which metra line goes to Milwaukee? ›

Milwaukee District North (MD-N)

What is a MD W train? ›

Milwaukee District West (MD-W)

Does metra go to Elgin, IL? ›

The City of Elgin has two separate Metra train stations serving the community from the Northern Fox Valley to Chicago's Union Station on the Milwaukee District-West (MD-W) Metra line. The Metra station at Chicago Street is the closest to The Hemmens.

How to check train schedule? ›

Visit the RailMitra website www.railmitra.com or download the RailMitra app from the Play Store. Navigate to the 'Train Schedule' option. Enter Train Number or Train Name in the 'Train Schedule' box and select the desired train from the autosuggest options. Hit the 'Check Train Schedule' button.

Is there a way to track trains? ›

The train location tracking map on Amtrak.com gives you train statuses, estimates of arrival times and even station information for every Amtrak train across the entire Amtrak system. That means the map covers coast to coast movements, 365 days a year and can be accessed 24 hours a day with just the click of a mouse.

Is there a commuter train between Milwaukee and Chicago? ›

Enjoy new, daily round-trip train service connecting the Twin Cities to Milwaukee and Chicago onboard the Borealis.

Does the Metra go to Wisconsin? ›

Metra is the commuter rail system serving the Chicago metropolitan area in the U.S. states of Illinois and Wisconsin, servicing Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will Counties in northeastern Illinois and the city of Kenosha in southeastern Wisconsin.

How many lines does Metra have? ›

Welcome to Metra, the commuter rail system that serves northeast Illinois. Metra operates 11 rail lines that serve the six counties surrounding the Chicago metro area.

Does Schaumburg have a metra station? ›

Schaumburg is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District West Line in Schaumburg, Illinois. The station is 26.5 miles (42.6 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Schaumburg is in zone 4.

What time does the Maryland light rail stop running? ›

HOURS OF OPERATION

Monday – Friday | First arrival: 4:45 a.m. | Final departure: 12:40 a.m. Saturday | First arrival: 5:05 a.m. | Final departure: 12:45 a.m. Sunday and Holidays | First arrival: 10:35 a.m. | Final departure: 8:40 p.m.

Does Maryland have a train system? ›

MARC is operated by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA), a division of the Maryland Department of Transportation. In addition to MARC, MTA also operates local bus, commuter bus, light rail, and subway services in Maryland. More information at mta.maryland.gov/marc-train.

Can you drink on the Metra Illinois? ›

Alcohol is generally allowed on Metra trains, in moderation. Metra reserves the right to refuse service to anyone who is intoxicated or impaired. Unruly behavior will be not tolerated and all riders are required to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner. Underage drinking on Metra trains will not be tolerated.

Is Metra different than Amtrak? ›

1. Service Area: Metra primarily operates in the Chicago metropolitan area, providing commuter rail services within the city and its suburbs. Amtrak, on the other hand, operates nationwide, connecting major cities and regions across the United States. Metra operates local commuter trains in the Chicago area.

Is the L train the same as the Metra? ›

We want you to think of us as My Metra. It is the sister agency to the Chicago Transit Authority, which provides mass transit rail (the L) and bus service to Chicago and some suburbs, and Pace, which provides bus service primarily in the suburbs.

How do I know which platform my train is on? ›

Q. How to find the platform number on which the train arrives by phone? A: You can know the platform number by calling the Railway enquiry number: 139.

How do trains know which track to go on? ›

The changing of tracks of the trains are controlled by traffic light signals. These traffic light signals are controlled by the Railway Control room of that particular station on which the train is passing by. The Train drivers/loco pilots need not know the route to their destination.

How do I track where my train is? ›

How To Check Train Running Status?
  1. Download the ixigo app.
  2. Open and tap on Running Status and enter IRCTC Train Number/Train Name.
  3. Click on Search for your IRCTC Train Status.
  4. You will now see your train's live location.

What is the best app to track the Metra? ›

onTime is fast and easy to use. It is designed with commuters in mind. With onTime Metra, you can look up the Metra schedule anytime anywhere without having to carry and dig through paper schedules. Find the next train as easy as opening the app.

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