Chicagoland RailCentral St. Metra station
Central St., Evanston is served by Metra's UP-N Line. On a typical weekday 59 trains stop here, 30 of them to Ogilvie Transportation Center in 33–33 minutes.
At a glance
- Station
- Central St.
- Town
- Evanston
- Lines
- UP-N
- Fare zone
- 2
- One way to Ogilvie Transportation Center
- $3.75
UP-N Line service
- Runs between
- Kenosha and Ogilvie Transportation Center
- Weekday trains stopping here
- 59
- Weekday trains to Ogilvie Transportation Center
- 30
- Saturday / Sunday
- 31 / 31
- Time to Ogilvie Transportation Center
- 33 min
- First train to Ogilvie Transportation Center
- 4:52 AM
- Last train to Ogilvie Transportation Center
- 12:17 AM
- Next stops
- toward Kenosha: Wilmette · toward Ogilvie Transportation Center: Evanston (Davis St.)
Weekday departures to Ogilvie Transportation Center
| Departs | Arrives | Journey |
|---|---|---|
| 4:52 AM | 5:25 AM | 33 min |
| 5:52 AM | 6:25 AM | 33 min |
| 6:22 AM | 6:55 AM | 33 min |
| … | ||
| 10:17 PM | 10:50 PM | 33 min |
| 11:17 PM | 11:50 PM | 33 min |
| 12:17 AM | 12:50 AM | 33 min |
First and last three of 30 weekday trains. Times are the published schedule — open the app for live departures and delays.
Nearby on the UP-N Line: Evanston (Davis St.) · Wilmette · Kenilworth · Main St.. All 28 UP-N stations →
Fares from Central St.
Full adult fares to Ogilvie Transportation Center, 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 Central St. — live departures, delay minutes, cancellations and UP-N service alerts — open the app. It's free, installs to your phone, and works offline on the last schedule it loaded.