Chicagoland Rail79th St. (Chatham) Metra station
79th St. (Chatham) is served by Metra's ME Line. On a typical weekday 69 trains stop here, 34 of them to Millennium Station in 22–31 minutes.
At a glance
- Station
- 79th St. (Chatham)
- Lines
- ME
- Fare zone
- 2
- One way to Millennium Station
- $3.75
ME Line service
- Runs between
- University Park and Millennium Station
- Weekday trains stopping here
- 69
- Weekday trains to Millennium Station
- 34
- Saturday / Sunday
- 50 / 24
- Time to Millennium Station
- 22–31 min
- First train to Millennium Station
- 5:03 AM
- Last train to Millennium Station
- 12:34 AM
- Next stops
- toward University Park: 83rd St. (Avalon Park) · toward Millennium Station: 75th St. (Grand Crossing)
Weekday departures to Millennium Station
| Departs | Arrives | Journey |
|---|---|---|
| 5:03 AM | 5:31 AM | 28 min |
| 6:03 AM | 6:31 AM | 28 min |
| 6:36 AM | 7:07 AM | 31 min |
| … | ||
| 10:34 PM | 10:58 PM | 24 min |
| 11:34 PM | 11:58 PM | 24 min |
| 12:34 AM | 12:58 AM | 24 min |
First and last three of 34 weekday trains. Times are the published schedule — open the app for live departures and delays.
Nearby on the ME Line: 75th St. (Grand Crossing) · 83rd St. (Avalon Park) · 87th St. (Woodruff) · South Chicago (93rd). All 48 ME stations →
Fares from 79th St. (Chatham)
Full adult fares to Millennium Station, priced by fare zone (zone 2).
- One way
- $3.75
- Day Pass
- $7.50
- Monthly Pass
- $75.00
Reduced and youth fares differ. Fares between two suburban stations are usually cheaper — the app's fare sheet prices any pair.
Live times, delays and alerts
Everything above is the published schedule. For what's actually running from 79th St. (Chatham) — live departures, delay minutes, cancellations and ME service alerts — open the app. It's free, installs to your phone, and works offline on the last schedule it loaded.