Chicagoland RailWheeling Metra station
Wheeling is served by Metra's NCS Line. On a typical weekday 14 trains stop here, 7 of them to Chicago Union Station in 49–60 minutes.
At a glance
- Station
- Wheeling
- Lines
- NCS
- Fare zone
- 3
- One way to Chicago Union Station
- $5.50
NCS Line service
- Runs between
- Antioch and Chicago Union Station
- Weekday trains stopping here
- 14
- Weekday trains to Chicago Union Station
- 7
- Saturday / Sunday
- No weekend service
- Time to Chicago Union Station
- 49–60 min
- First train to Chicago Union Station
- 5:55 AM
- Last train to Chicago Union Station
- 4:23 PM
- Next stops
- toward Antioch: Buffalo Grove · toward Chicago Union Station: Prospect Hts
Weekday departures to Chicago Union Station
| Departs | Arrives | Journey |
|---|---|---|
| 5:55 AM | 6:55 AM | 60 min |
| 6:41 AM | 7:38 AM | 57 min |
| 7:13 AM | 8:02 AM | 49 min |
| … | ||
| 8:44 AM | 9:39 AM | 55 min |
| 9:54 AM | 10:49 AM | 55 min |
| 4:23 PM | 5:23 PM | 60 min |
First and last three of 7 weekday trains. Times are the published schedule — open the app for live departures and delays.
Nearby on the NCS Line: Buffalo Grove · Prospect Hts · O'Hare Transfer · Prairie View. All 18 NCS stations →
Fares from Wheeling
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 Wheeling — live departures, delay minutes, cancellations and NCS service alerts — open the app. It's free, installs to your phone, and works offline on the last schedule it loaded.