Chicago Metro Brown Line Stops (Kimball – Loop Line)

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Chicago Metro Brown Line operates rapid transit service, daily, from Kimball to downtown (with certain late nite trips between Kimball and Belmont only). The Brown Line (or the Ravenswood Line) of the Chicago “L” system, is an 11.4-mile (18.3 km) with 27 stations between Chicago’s Kimball (Albany Park) and downtown Chicago. It is the third-busiest ‘L’ route.

Chicago Metro Brown Line Stops
  • Free connections between trains
  • Belmont and Fullerton: Red, Purple lines. Merchandise Mart: Purple Line
  • Washington/Wells: Orange, Pink, Purple lines.
  • Harold Washington Library: Orange, Pink, Purple lines. Also, Red, Blue lines (with Farecard only).
  • Adams/Wabash: Green, Orange, Pink, Purple lines. State/Lake: Red Line (with Farecard only).
  • Clark/Lake: Blue, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple lines

Chicago Metro Brown Line Stops

1. Kimball (Albany Park, Chicago)

2. Kedzie (Albany Park, Chicago)

3. Francisco (Albany Park, Chicago)

4. Rockwell (Lincoln Square, Chicago)

5. Western (Lincoln Square, Chicago)

6. Damen (Lincoln Square, Chicago)

7. Montrose (Lincoln Square / North Center, Chicago)

8. Irving Park (North Center, Chicago)

9. Addison (North Center, Chicago)

10. Paulina (Lake View, Chicago)

11. Southport (Lake View, Chicago)

12. Belmont (Lake View, Chicago)

13. Wellington (Lake View, Chicago)

14. Diversey (Lincoln Park, Chicago)

15. Fullerton (Lincoln Park, Chicago)

16. Armitage (Lincoln Park, Chicago)

17. Sedgwick (Near North Side, Chicago)

18. Chicago (Near North Side, Chicago)

19. Merchandise Mart (Near North Side, Chicago)

20. Washington / Wells (The Loop, Chicago)

21. Quincy (The Loop, Chicago)

22. LaSalle / Van Buren (The Loop, Chicago)

23. Harold Washington Library – State / Van Buren (The Loop, Chicago)

24. Adams / Wabash (The Loop, Chicago)

25. Washington / ​Wabash (The Loop, Chicago)

26. State / Lake (The Loop, Chicago)

27. Clark / Lake (The Loop, Chicago)

Chicago Metro Brown Line Schedule

Kimball to Loop ‘L’ Weekdays – 4:00a – 1:30a | Saturday 4:00a – 1:30a | Sun./Hol. 5:00a – 1:00a
Loop ‘L’ to Kimball Weekdays – 4:30a – 2:00a | Saturday 4:30a – 2:00a | Sun./Hol. 5:30a – 1:30a

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