Service Alerts

Metra Alert - Metra Electric District Extra Service For Chicago Bears Games

The Metra Electric District will run extra train service for anticipation of larger than normal crowds for the Chicago Bears home games. For more information click here and visit metra.com.

Metra Alert MD-N - Weekend track construction through January 16, 2024

Track construction will be taking place every weekend at the Grayland station, Rondout, and the Everett crosssing  through January 16, 2024. Trains may incur delays enroute up to 15 minutes behind schedule passing through the work zone on Saturday and Sunday until the work is complete. Please listen to announcements for any platform changes. For additional information visit metra.com/constructionnotices.

Metra Alert SWS - Oak Lawn Platform Rehabilitation

Beginning Saturday, September 9, the north half of Platform 2 (outbound platform) will be closed for rehabilitation. Once completed, the work will move to the south half of Platform 2 to complete the project by the end of November. Please allow additional time to access the in-service platform and exercise caution near the work zones.

 

Metra Alert MD-W - Wood Dale Platform 1 Rehabilitation

Beginning Wednesday, October 4. the west half of Platform 1 (outbound platform) will be closed for rehabilitation for 1 month. Commuters must use the east pedestrian crosswalk to access the platforms. Once completed, the work will move to the east half of Platform 1 to complete the project by the end of November. Please allow additional time to access the in-service platforms and exervice caution near the work zones.

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Station Details

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Chicago Union Station
Phone 312-322-4269
Lost and Found Contact 312-322-4269
Agent Hours 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Daily
Waiting Room Hours M-F: 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. Weekend 5 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Train Lines Milwaukee District North (MD-N) North Central Service (NCS) Heritage Corridor (HC) BNSF (BNSF) SouthWest Service (SWS) Milwaukee District West (MD-W)
Accessibility Yes
Station Address

210 South Canal St.
Chicago, IL 60606

Connecting Services

CTA Routes: 1, 7, J14, 28, 37, 60, 121124, 125, 126, 128130, 132, 151, 156, 157, 192, Blue Line

Pace Route: 755

Metra: BNSF, Milwaukee West, Milwaukee North, North Central Service, SouthWest Service

Shoreline Water Taxi

Station Parking Yes
Station Zone A
Parking Contact

N/A