Chicago ‘L’ route overview

Cta Rail Harlem Lake 0 to Cta Rail Pulaski Blue 0 Chicago ‘L’ route

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$2.5Indicative fare
46 minEstimated time
27Stations
0Interchanges

Line sequence: #009B3A → #62361B → #00A1DE · Last checked: 2026-10-24

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Route overview

The Chicago ‘L’ journey from Harlem/Lake to Pulaski (Blue) is a direct journey with no line change. It covers approximately 23 km in 46 minutes across 27 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
    Harlem/Lake#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Oak Park Green 0 · 1 min

  2. 2
    Oak Park (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Ridgeland 0 · 1 min

  3. 3
    Ridgeland#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Austin Green 0 · 1 min

  4. 4
    Austin (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Central Green 0 · 1 min

  5. 5
    Central (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Laramie 0 · 1 min

  6. 6
    Laramie#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Cicero Green 0 · 1 min

  7. 7
    Cicero (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Pulaski Green 0 · 3 min

  8. 8
    Pulaski (Green)#009B3A Line

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

  9. 9
    Conservatory-Central Park Drive#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Kedzie Green 0 · 1 min

  10. 10
    Kedzie (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail California Green 0 · 1 min

  11. 11
    California (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Damen Green 0 · 3 min

  12. 12
    Damen (Green)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Ashland Green Pink 0 · 1 min

  13. 13
    Ashland (Green/Pink)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Morgan Green Pink 0 · 2 min

  14. 14
    Morgan (Green/Pink)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Clinton Green Pink 0 · 1 min

  15. 15
    Clinton (Green/Pink)#009B3A Line

    Next: Cta Rail Clark Lake 0 · 1 min

  16. 16
    Clark/Lake#62361B Line

    Next: Cta Rail Washington 0 · — min

  17. 17
    Washington#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Monroe Blue 0 · — min

  18. 18
    Monroe (Blue)#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Jackson Blue 0 · — min

  19. 19
    Jackson (Blue)#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Lasalle 0 · — min

  20. 20
    LaSalle#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Clinton Blue 0 · 1 min

  21. 21
    Clinton (Blue)#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Uic Halsted 0 · 1 min

  22. 22
    UIC-Halsted#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Racine 0 · 1 min

  23. 23
    Racine#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Illinois Medical District 0 · 2 min

  24. 24
    Illinois Medical District#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Western Blue Forest Park Branch 0 · 2 min

  25. 25
    Western (Blue - Forest Park Branch)#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Kedzie Homan 0 · 2 min

  26. 26
    Kedzie-Homan#00A1DE Line

    Next: Cta Rail Pulaski Blue 0 · 3 min

  27. 27
    Pulaski (Blue)#00A1DE Line

    Terminal station

Travel tips

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Frequently asked questions

How many stations are between Harlem/Lake and Pulaski (Blue)?

There are 27 stations on this route, covering approximately 23 km.

How long does Harlem/Lake to Pulaski (Blue) take?

The estimated journey time is 46 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 Harlem/Lake?

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