How long does it take from Kimball to Oak Park by metro?

The journey from Kimball to Oak Park takes approximately 60 minutes by Chicago "L", covering 24.81 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Kimball to Oak Park?

The token fare from Kimball to Oak Park is ₹2.5. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.5 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.5.

Which platform at Kimball for Oak Park?

At Kimball, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Kimball. Look for the electronic board showing "Kimball".

What is the last train from Kimball to Oak Park?

The last train from Kimball towards Kimball departs at 01:00 on weekdays. The last train from Oak Park back towards Kimball departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Kimball to Oak Park?

There are 10 stops between Kimball and Oak Park on the Brown Line. The stations are: Kimball, Western.

Kimball To Oak Park

ShortestShortest Route

Kimball

Platform 1·underground·Brown LineTowards Kimball

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00Doors open: right

Western

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.64 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Western — 5 min

Platform 1 · Orange Line ·Platform 1 Towards Clark/Lake

+5 min

Western

Platform 1·underground·Orange LineTowards Clark/Lake

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

35th/Archer

+3.97 min

3.97 min · 1.91 km

Halsted

+7.94 min

3.97 min · 1.91 km

Roosevelt

red interchangegreen interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground5.72 km

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00

interchange Roosevelt — 5 min

Platform 5 · Green Line ·Platform 3 Towards Harlem/Lake

+5 min

Roosevelt

red interchangeorange interchange

Platform 3·underground·Green LineTowards Harlem/Lake

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00Doors open: right

Adams/Wabash

+5.79 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

State/Lake

brown interchangeorange interchange

+11.56 min

5.77 min · 2.9 km

Clinton

+23.14 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

Ashland

+28.93 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

Oak Park

Arrive Platform 2·underground17.45 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

60 min

Total time

stops

24.81 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Kimball	04:00	01:00	Towards Kimball
Oak Park	05:00	23:00	Towards Kimball

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.5

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.5

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Chicago "L" smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

3.35 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.54 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~99 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.5

Bike

₹158

Auto

₹328

Cab

₹596

Estimates for 24.81 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Harlem/LakeAshland/63rd

Brown Line

Departure station

Kimball

underground

Kimball, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 04:00 – 01:00(Sundays from 04:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Kimball exit 1· Kimball area♿

Kimball exit 2· Kimball area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Oak Park

underground

Oak Park, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines