Chicagoland RailHighlands Metra station
Highlands, Hinsdale is served by Metra's BNSF Line. On a typical weekday 26 trains stop here, 13 of them to Chicago Union Station in 32–45 minutes.
At a glance
- Station
- Highlands
- Town
- Hinsdale
- Lines
- BNSF
- Fare zone
- 3
- One way to Chicago Union Station
- $5.50
BNSF Line service
- Runs between
- Aurora and Chicago Union Station
- Weekday trains stopping here
- 26
- Weekday trains to Chicago Union Station
- 13
- Saturday / Sunday
- No weekend service
- Time to Chicago Union Station
- 32–45 min
- First train to Chicago Union Station
- 4:40 AM
- Last train to Chicago Union Station
- 8:55 AM
- Next stops
- toward Aurora: Hinsdale · toward Chicago Union Station: Western Springs
Weekday departures to Chicago Union Station
| Departs | Arrives | Journey |
|---|---|---|
| 4:40 AM | 5:12 AM | 32 min |
| 5:07 AM | 5:52 AM | 45 min |
| 5:30 AM | 6:15 AM | 45 min |
| … | ||
| 8:07 AM | 8:52 AM | 45 min |
| 8:24 AM | 8:56 AM | 32 min |
| 8:55 AM | 9:40 AM | 45 min |
First and last three of 13 weekday trains. Times are the published schedule — open the app for live departures and delays.
Nearby on the BNSF Line: Hinsdale · Western Springs · Stone Ave. · West Hinsdale. All 26 BNSF stations →
Fares from Highlands
Full adult fares to Chicago Union Station, priced by fare zone (zone 3).
- One way
- $5.50
- Day Pass
- $11.00
- Monthly Pass
- $110.00
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 Highlands — live departures, delay minutes, cancellations and BNSF service alerts — open the app. It's free, installs to your phone, and works offline on the last schedule it loaded.