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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
Thu, Nov 13, 2025
  • KimballWheelchair accessible2:39 PM
  • KedzieWheelchair accessible2:41 PM
  • FranciscoWheelchair accessible2:43 PM
  • RockwellWheelchair accessible2:44 PM
  • WesternWheelchair accessible2:46 PM
  • DamenWheelchair accessible2:47 PM
  • MontroseWheelchair accessible2:49 PM
  • Irving ParkWheelchair accessible2:50 PM
  • AddisonWheelchair accessible2:51 PM
  • PaulinaWheelchair accessible2:54 PM
  • SouthportWheelchair accessible2:55 PM
  • BelmontWheelchair accessible2:57 PM
  • WellingtonWheelchair accessible2:58 PM
  • DiverseyWheelchair accessible2:59 PM
  • FullertonWheelchair accessible3:01 PM
  • ArmitageWheelchair accessible3:03 PM
  • SedgwickWheelchair accessible3:07 PM
  • ChicagoWheelchair accessible3:11 PM
  • Merchandise MartWheelchair accessible3:13 PM
  • Washington / WellsWheelchair accessible3:16 PM
  • QuincyWheelchair accessible3:17 PM
  • LaSalle / Van BurenNot wheelchair accessible3:18 PM
  • Harold Washington LibraryWheelchair accessible3:19 PM
  • Adams / WabashNot wheelchair accessible3:21 PM
  • Washington / WabashWheelchair accessible3:22 PM
  • State / LakeNot wheelchair accessible3:24 PM
  • Clark / LakeWheelchair accessible3:24 PM
  • Merchandise MartWheelchair accessible3:27 PM
  • ChicagoWheelchair accessible3:29 PM
  • SedgwickWheelchair accessible3:32 PM
  • ArmitageWheelchair accessible3:37 PM
  • FullertonWheelchair accessible3:39 PM
  • DiverseyWheelchair accessible3:41 PM
  • WellingtonWheelchair accessible3:42 PM
  • BelmontWheelchair accessible3:44 PM
  • SouthportWheelchair accessible3:47 PM
  • PaulinaWheelchair accessible3:49 PM
  • AddisonWheelchair accessible3:50 PM
  • Irving ParkWheelchair accessible3:51 PM
  • MontroseWheelchair accessible3:53 PM
  • DamenWheelchair accessible3:54 PM
  • WesternWheelchair accessible3:56 PM
  • RockwellWheelchair accessible3:57 PM
  • FranciscoWheelchair accessible3:59 PM
  • KedzieWheelchair accessible4:01 PM
  • KimballWheelchair accessible4:02 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 2:39 PM, and arrives at Kimball at 4:02 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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