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CTA Brown 'L'

Brown Line

72 % 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
Tue, Nov 18, 2025
  • KimballWheelchair accessible11:23 AM
  • KedzieWheelchair accessible11:25 AM
  • FranciscoWheelchair accessible11:26 AM
  • RockwellWheelchair accessible11:28 AM
  • WesternWheelchair accessible11:29 AM
  • DamenWheelchair accessible11:31 AM
  • MontroseWheelchair accessible11:32 AM
  • Irving ParkWheelchair accessible11:34 AM
  • AddisonWheelchair accessible11:35 AM
  • PaulinaWheelchair accessible11:37 AM
  • SouthportWheelchair accessible11:38 AM
  • BelmontWheelchair accessible11:40 AM
  • WellingtonWheelchair accessible11:41 AM
  • DiverseyWheelchair accessible11:43 AM
  • FullertonWheelchair accessible11:45 AM
  • ArmitageWheelchair accessible11:46 AM
  • SedgwickWheelchair accessible11:50 AM
  • ChicagoWheelchair accessible11:54 AM
  • Merchandise MartWheelchair accessible11:56 AM
  • Washington / WellsWheelchair accessible11:59 AM
  • QuincyWheelchair accessible12:00 PM
  • LaSalle / Van BurenNot wheelchair accessible12:01 PM
  • Harold Washington LibraryWheelchair accessible12:02 PM
  • Adams / WabashNot wheelchair accessible12:04 PM
  • Washington / WabashWheelchair accessible12:05 PM
  • State / LakeNot wheelchair accessible12:07 PM
  • Clark / LakeWheelchair accessible12:07 PM
  • Merchandise MartWheelchair accessible12:10 PM
  • ChicagoWheelchair accessible12:12 PM
  • SedgwickWheelchair accessible12:15 PM
  • ArmitageWheelchair accessible12:20 PM
  • FullertonWheelchair accessible12:22 PM
  • DiverseyWheelchair accessible12:24 PM
  • WellingtonWheelchair accessible12:25 PM
  • BelmontWheelchair accessible12:27 PM
  • SouthportWheelchair accessible12:29 PM
  • PaulinaWheelchair accessible12:31 PM
  • AddisonWheelchair accessible12:33 PM
  • Irving ParkWheelchair accessible12:34 PM
  • MontroseWheelchair accessible12:35 PM
  • DamenWheelchair accessible12:37 PM
  • WesternWheelchair accessible12:38 PM
  • RockwellWheelchair accessible12:40 PM
  • FranciscoWheelchair accessible12:41 PM
  • KedzieWheelchair accessible12:43 PM
  • KimballWheelchair accessible12:45 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 11:23 AM, and arrives at Kimball at 12:45 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

    72 % on time

    72% of riders report that the CTA Brown 'L' arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 596 riders reported on the on-time performance of the Brown 'L'. Compared to other CTA lines, the Brown 'L' is ranked 63 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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