It opened in 2018, replacing the nearby Joliet Union Station as the commuter and passenger trainstation serving Joliet. The station is the terminus of the Metra Rock Island District and Heritage Corridor, and an intermediate stop for the Amtrak Texas Eagle and Lincoln Service trains.
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Choose any of the RI trainstations below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map. View on Map. RI train line operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 4:10 PM.
Amtrak offers 4 trains a day, each way, between Chicago and Joliet. See below. Joliet is 34 miles as the crow flies from downtown Chicago, at about 7:30 on the clock from Chicago. Joliet lies at the end of two METRA lines: the Heritage Corridor, and the Rock Island District.
ยท Metra serves six counties, including Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry, and covers more than 3,700 square miles. This guide will provide an overview of the system's history, present-day operations, and practical tips for travelers.
By Train - Joliet is served by Metra, Chicago's commuter rail system and Amtrak, the nation's intercity passenger service. The original Joliet Union Station no longer serves passengers, as passenger trains now use the new Joliet Gateway Center -- see our Passenger Guide for details.
At the Chicago transit authority, we offer you two different ways to plan your tip with us. We forms for Google Transit and RTA both offering schedule-based travel information for CTA, Metra, and Pace.
