Chicago ‘L’ route overview

Cta Rail Clark Lake 0 to Cta Rail Harlem Lake 0 Chicago ‘L’ route

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$2.5Indicative fare
28 minEstimated time
16Stations
0Interchanges

Line sequence: #62361B → #009B3A · Last checked: 2026-10-24

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Route overview

The Chicago ‘L’ journey from Clark/Lake to Harlem/Lake is a direct journey with no line change. It covers approximately 14 km in 28 minutes across 16 stations.

Chicago ‘L’ timings and fare

First trainCheck operator
Last trainCheck operator
Indicative fare$2.5
Discounted / pass fare$1.25

Transit fares, passes and concessions vary by agency and payment method. Confirm the current fare with the official operator.

Station-by-station route

  1. 1
    Clark/Lake#62361B Line

    Next: Cta Rail Clinton Green Pink 0 · 1 min

  2. 2
    Clinton (Green/Pink)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Morgan Green Pink 0 · 1 min

  3. 3
    Morgan (Green/Pink)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Ashland Green Pink 0 · 2 min

  4. 4
    Ashland (Green/Pink)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Damen Green 0 · 1 min

  5. 5
    Damen (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail California Green 0 · 3 min

  6. 6
    California (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Kedzie Green 0 · 1 min

  7. 7
    Kedzie (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Conservatory Central Park Drive 0 · 1 min

  8. 8
    Conservatory-Central Park Drive#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Pulaski Green 0 · 1 min

  9. 9
    Pulaski (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Cicero Green 0 · 3 min

  10. 10
    Cicero (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Laramie 0 · 1 min

  11. 11
    Laramie#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Central Green 0 · 1 min

  12. 12
    Central (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Austin Green 0 · 1 min

  13. 13
    Austin (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Ridgeland 0 · 1 min

  14. 14
    Ridgeland#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Oak Park Green 0 · 1 min

  15. 15
    Oak Park (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Harlem Lake 0 · 1 min

  16. 16
    Harlem/Lake#009B3A Line

    Terminal station

Travel tips

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  • Keep extra time for interchange walking and platform changes.
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Frequently asked questions

How many stations are between Clark/Lake and Harlem/Lake?

There are 16 stations on this route, covering approximately 14 km.

How long does Clark/Lake to Harlem/Lake take?

The estimated journey time is 28 minutes under normal operating conditions.

What is the Chicago ‘L’ fare for this route?

$2.50 standard · $1.25 reduced Confirm the current fare before travelling.

What are the first and last Chicago ‘L’ trains?

The available timing reference is Check operator for the first train and Check operator for the last train. Check the operator for the exact service-day schedule.

What facilities are available at Clark/Lake?

Clark/Lake facility details are not published in the current network snapshot; confirm station services locally.