Metra SWS commuter rail Line Station List and Next Departures
The Metra Southwest Service commuter rail line serves 13 stations in the Chicago area departing from Manhattan and ending at Chicago Union Station. Scroll down to see upcoming SWS line times at each station and the next scheduled SWS line departure will be displayed. The full SWS line schedule as well as real-time departures is available in the Transit app.
Metra SWS line commuter rail map
The Metra commuter rail map for the SWS line is shown above. The Metra commuter rail map shows you an overview of all the stations served by the Metra SWS line to help you plan your trip. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the commuter rail line on a map including station specific alerts, such as notices about stations that are closed, information about elevator or escalator outages, and more. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the commuter rail map so you know when the next SWS line train is approaching your stop.
See the detailed route mapMetra SWS Line Service Alerts
Open the Transit app to see additional information about any active disruptions that may impact the Metra SWS line, such as major delays, closed stations, signaling issues, skipped stops, trip cancellations, or other service changes to the commuter rail line. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Metra so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.
See all alertsMetra SWS Line Service Frequency
The next SWS commuter rail leaves Manhattan at 9:56 PM, and arrives at Chicago Union Station at 11:12 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.
See all departuresMetra SWS commuter rail On-Time Performance
96 % on time96% of riders report that the Metra SWS commuter rail arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 10 riders reported on the on-time performance of the SWS commuter rail. Compared to other Metra lines, the SWS commuter rail is ranked 1 out of 11 Metra lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official Metra metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the SWS by opening the Transit app.
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