Grayland station

Grayland
Temporary station platforms in November 2024; the new platforms are visible in the background.
General information
Location3729 North Kilbourn Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60641
Coordinates41°56′56″N 87°44′26″W / 41.9488°N 87.7405°W / 41.9488; -87.7405
Line(s)C&M Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections CTA Bus
Construction
Structure typeOpen shelter
ParkingYes
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zone2
History
Opened1873
Rebuilt2021-2024
Passengers
2018357 (average weekday) 5.3%
Rank132 out of 236
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Mayfair
toward Fox Lake
Milwaukee District North Healy
Former services
Preceding station Milwaukee Road Following station
Mayfair
toward Milwaukee
Chicago Milwaukee Healy
toward Chicago
Mayfair
toward Walworth
Suburban Service
Location

Grayland is a Metra commuter railroad station in the Old Irving Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois, along the Milwaukee District North Line. It is located at 3729 North Kilbourn Avenue, is 8.2 miles (13.2 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line, and serves commuters between Union Station and Fox Lake, Illinois. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Grayland is in zone 2. As of 2018, Grayland is the 132nd busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 357 weekday boardings.

As of February 15, 2024, Grayland is served by 40 trains (19 inbound, 21 outbound) on weekdays, by all 20 trains (10 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and holidays.

The station is an open platform shelter near the Union Pacific Railroad crossing/remote-Tower A-5. Parking is available on Kilbourn Avenue along the west side of the tracks south of Milwaukee Avenue, and on-street parking is also available on Kilbourn Avenue along the east side of the tracks north of Milwaukee Avenue.