Southport station
Brown Line · step-free
Lines
Position
Through station
Service hours
4:15 am – 2:06 amBrown Line, Mon–Fri
Step-free access
YesLifts or ramps to the platform
Southport station on the Brown Line
Southport is a station on the Brown Line of the Chicago ‘L’.
On weekdays the first Brown Line train leaves Southport at about 4:15 am and the last at about 2:06 am. At the morning rush trains come every 5 minutes; at midday, every 8.
The station is step-free: there is a lift or ramp from street level to the platform, and trains are level with the platform edge.
A ride from here costs $2.50, the same as anywhere else on the ‘L’ and the same however far you go. Transfers are free for two hours.
Southport station · Brown Line — photo User:JeremyA · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
How long from Southport to…
| To | Time | Stops | Changes | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Hare Airport | 72 min | 24 | 1 change | Red → Blue |
| Midway Airport | 50 min | 17 | 1 change | Red → Orange |
| Clark/Lake (the Loop) | 28 min | 10 | 1 change | Brown → Orange |
| Roosevelt | 26 min | 10 | direct | Red |
| Belmont | 2 min | 1 | direct | Brown |
| 95th/Dan Ryan | 48 min | 19 | direct | Red |
| Fullerton | 7 min | 4 | direct | Brown |
| Cermak-McCormick Place | 34 min | 11 | 1 change | Red → Green |
Midday on a weekday, including a typical wait when you change. Plan your own trip.
Next and previous stops
The Brown Line at a glance
Questions about Southport
On weekdays the first Brown Line train is about 4:15 am and the last about 2:06 am. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly — the schedule page has all three.
Yes — there is a lift or ramp from the street to the platform, and trains are level with the platform.
About 28 minutes to Clark/Lake in the Loop at midday, 1 change(s), 10 stops. Plan your exact trip.