Chicago 'L' Train Map
Explore the Chicago 'L' Train network (United States) on a free interactive map: 20 lines, 429 stations, journeys between any two stations, next departures and step-free stations.
Coverage: CTA ‘L’, Metra and South Shore Line
Open the interactive map →Chicago 'L' Train lines
- RedRed Line33 stations
- BlueBlue Line33 stations
- BrownBrown Line26 stations
- GreenGreen Line30 stations
- OrangeOrange Line15 stations
- PurplePurple Line26 stations
- PinkPink Line22 stations
- YellowYellow Line3 stations
- BNSFMetra BNSF37 stations
- HCMetra HC7 stations
- MD-NMetra MD-N25 stations
- MD-WMetra MD-W26 stations
- MEMetra ME49 stations
- NCSMetra NCS19 stations
- RIMetra RI29 stations
- SSLSouth Shore Line23 stations
- SWSMetra SWS14 stations
- UP-NMetra UP-N31 stations
- UP-NWMetra UP-NW29 stations
- UP-WMetra UP-W22 stations
Main interchange stations
- Chicago Union StationBNSFMD-NMD-WNCSSWSHC
- Clark/LakeBlueGreenBrownPurplePinkOrange
- Adams/WabashGreenBrownPurplePinkOrange
- Washington/WabashGreenBrownPurplePinkOrange
- Harold Washington Library-State/Van BurenBrownPurplePinkOrange
- LaSalle/Van BurenBrownPurplePinkOrange
- QuincyBrownPurplePinkOrange
- Washington/WellsBrownPurplePinkOrange
- BelmontRedBrownPurple
- FullertonRedBrownPurple
- HowardRedPurpleYellow
- Ogilvie Transportation CenterUP-NUP-NWUP-W
- RooseveltRedGreenOrange
- Western AvenueMD-NMD-WNCS
- 55th-56th-57th StreetMESSL
- 63rd StreetMESSL
What you can do on MetroTrove
- Follow trains on the map, with real time in Paris, London and New York.
- Plan a journey between any two stations, with step-free options.
- See how far you can go in 15, 30 or 45 minutes.
- Collect stations by photographing them on site.
Chicago 'L' Train: frequently asked questions
How many lines does the Chicago 'L' Train have?
The Chicago network on MetroTrove has 20 lines (Red, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Purple, Pink, Yellow, BNSF, HC, MD-N, MD-W and 8 more) serving 429 stations. Coverage: CTA ‘L’, Metra and South Shore Line.
What is the longest line of the Chicago 'L' Train?
Metra ME (ME) is the longest line on the map, with 49 stations.
What are the main interchange stations in Chicago?
The best-connected stations are Chicago Union Station (6 lines), Clark/Lake (6 lines), Adams/Wabash (5 lines) and Washington/Wabash (5 lines). Tap any station on the interactive map to see its lines, connections and accessibility.
How do I plan a journey on the Chicago 'L' Train?
Open the interactive map, pick a departure and an arrival station, and MetroTrove shows the fastest route with every transfer, the travel time and step-free options.
Can I see live Chicago trains?
Live train positions are currently available in Paris, London and New York. For Chicago, MetroTrove shows the full network map, every station and the journey planner.
Is the Chicago 'L' Train map free?
Yes. The map works for free in any browser, on phone or desktop, with no download. An account is only needed to collect stations in the game.