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CTA Brown 'L'

Brown Line

73 % on time

CTA Brown 'L' Stop List and Next Departures

The CTA Brown - Brown Line 'L' serves 46 'L' stops in the Chicago area departing from Kimball and ending at Kimball. Scroll down to see upcoming Brown 'L' times at each stop and the next scheduled Brown 'L' times will be displayed. The full Brown 'L' schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

Stops
Wed, Dec 24, 2025
  • KimballWheelchair accessible6:23 PM
  • KedzieWheelchair accessible6:25 PM
  • FranciscoWheelchair accessible6:26 PM
  • RockwellWheelchair accessible6:28 PM
  • WesternWheelchair accessible6:29 PM
  • DamenWheelchair accessible6:31 PM
  • MontroseWheelchair accessible6:32 PM
  • Irving ParkWheelchair accessible6:34 PM
  • AddisonWheelchair accessible6:35 PM
  • PaulinaWheelchair accessible6:37 PM
  • SouthportWheelchair accessible6:38 PM
  • BelmontWheelchair accessible6:40 PM
  • WellingtonWheelchair accessible6:41 PM
  • DiverseyWheelchair accessible6:43 PM
  • FullertonWheelchair accessible6:45 PM
  • ArmitageWheelchair accessible6:46 PM
  • SedgwickWheelchair accessible6:50 PM
  • ChicagoWheelchair accessible6:54 PM
  • Merchandise MartWheelchair accessible6:56 PM
  • Washington / WellsWheelchair accessible6:59 PM
  • QuincyWheelchair accessible7:00 PM
  • LaSalle / Van BurenNot wheelchair accessible7:01 PM
  • Harold Washington LibraryWheelchair accessible7:02 PM
  • Adams / WabashNot wheelchair accessible7:04 PM
  • Washington / WabashWheelchair accessible7:05 PM
  • State / LakeNot wheelchair accessible7:06 PM
  • Clark / LakeWheelchair accessible7:07 PM
  • Merchandise MartWheelchair accessible7:09 PM
  • ChicagoWheelchair accessible7:12 PM
  • SedgwickWheelchair accessible7:14 PM
  • ArmitageWheelchair accessible7:19 PM
  • FullertonWheelchair accessible7:21 PM
  • DiverseyWheelchair accessible7:23 PM
  • WellingtonWheelchair accessible7:24 PM
  • BelmontWheelchair accessible7:26 PM
  • SouthportWheelchair accessible7:28 PM
  • PaulinaWheelchair accessible7:30 PM
  • AddisonWheelchair accessible7:32 PM
  • Irving ParkWheelchair accessible7:33 PM
  • MontroseWheelchair accessible7:34 PM
  • DamenWheelchair accessible7:36 PM
  • WesternWheelchair accessible7:37 PM
  • RockwellWheelchair accessible7:39 PM
  • FranciscoWheelchair accessible7:40 PM
  • KedzieWheelchair accessible7:42 PM
  • KimballWheelchair accessible7:44 PM
  • CTA Brown Line map

    CTA Brown 'L' route map

    The CTA Brown - Brown Line 'L' route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA Brown 'L' to help you plan your trip on CTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the Brown 'L' is approaching your stop.

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    CTA Brown 'L' Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the Brown 'L' schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the 'L' route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by CTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    CTA Brown 'L' Service Frequency

    The next Brown 'L' leaves Kimball at 6:23 PM, and arrives at Kimball at 7:44 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CTA Brown 'L' On-Time Performance

    73 % on time

    73% of riders report that the CTA Brown 'L' arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 605 riders reported on the on-time performance of the Brown 'L'. Compared to other CTA lines, the Brown 'L' is ranked 49 out of 131 CTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official CTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the Brown by opening the Transit app.

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