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CTA Brown 'L'

Brown Line

78 % on time

CTA Brown 'L' Stop List and Next Departures

The CTA Brown - Brown Line 'L' serves 45 '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
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
  • KimballWheelchair accessible7:20 PM
  • KedzieWheelchair accessible7:22 PM
  • FranciscoWheelchair accessible7:24 PM
  • RockwellWheelchair accessible7:25 PM
  • WesternWheelchair accessible7:26 PM
  • DamenWheelchair accessible7:28 PM
  • MontroseWheelchair accessible7:29 PM
  • Irving ParkWheelchair accessible7:31 PM
  • AddisonWheelchair accessible7:32 PM
  • PaulinaWheelchair accessible7:34 PM
  • SouthportWheelchair accessible7:35 PM
  • BelmontWheelchair accessible7:37 PM
  • WellingtonWheelchair accessible7:39 PM
  • DiverseyWheelchair accessible7:40 PM
  • FullertonWheelchair accessible7:42 PM
  • ArmitageWheelchair accessible7:44 PM
  • SedgwickWheelchair accessible7:48 PM
  • ChicagoWheelchair accessible7:52 PM
  • Merchandise MartWheelchair accessible7:54 PM
  • Washington / WellsWheelchair accessible7:57 PM
  • QuincyWheelchair accessible7:58 PM
  • LaSalle / Van BurenNot wheelchair accessible7:59 PM
  • Harold Washington LibraryWheelchair accessible8:00 PM
  • Adams / WabashNot wheelchair accessible8:02 PM
  • Washington / WabashWheelchair accessible8:03 PM
  • Clark / LakeWheelchair accessible8:05 PM
  • Merchandise MartWheelchair accessible8:07 PM
  • ChicagoWheelchair accessible8:10 PM
  • SedgwickWheelchair accessible8:12 PM
  • ArmitageWheelchair accessible8:17 PM
  • FullertonWheelchair accessible8:19 PM
  • DiverseyWheelchair accessible8:21 PM
  • WellingtonWheelchair accessible8:22 PM
  • BelmontWheelchair accessible8:24 PM
  • SouthportWheelchair accessible8:26 PM
  • PaulinaWheelchair accessible8:28 PM
  • AddisonWheelchair accessible8:29 PM
  • Irving ParkWheelchair accessible8:30 PM
  • MontroseWheelchair accessible8:32 PM
  • DamenWheelchair accessible8:33 PM
  • WesternWheelchair accessible8:35 PM
  • RockwellWheelchair accessible8:36 PM
  • FranciscoWheelchair accessible8:38 PM
  • KedzieWheelchair accessible8:40 PM
  • KimballWheelchair accessible8:41 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 7:20 PM, and arrives at Kimball at 8:41 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

    78 % on time

    78% of riders report that the CTA Brown 'L' arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 548 riders reported on the on-time performance of the Brown 'L'. Compared to other CTA lines, the Brown 'L' is ranked 21 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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