Conservatory station

Green Line · step-free

Lines

Green

Position

Through station

Service hours

4:01 am – 1:52 amGreen Line, Mon–Fri

Step-free access

YesLifts or ramps to the platform

Conservatory station on the Green Line

Conservatory is a station on the Green Line of the Chicago ‘L’.

On weekdays the first Green Line train leaves Conservatory at about 4:01 am and the last at about 1:52 am. At the morning rush trains come every 8 minutes; at midday, every 10.

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.

Conservatory station on the Green Line of the Chicago 'L' (CTA), Chicago

Conservatory station · Green Line — photo Adam Moss from Macomb, IL, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

How long from Conservatory to…

How long it takes from Conservatory
ToTimeStopsChangesRoute
O'Hare Airport58 min231 changeGreenBlue
Midway Airport44 min171 changeGreenOrange
Clark/Lake (the Loop)13 min7directGreen
Roosevelt20 min10directGreen
Belmont36 min151 changeGreenBrown
95th/Dan Ryan46 min191 changeGreenRed
Fullerton30 min121 changeGreenBrown
Cermak-McCormick Place24 min11directGreen

Midday on a weekday, including a typical wait when you change. Plan your own trip.

The Green Line at a glance

Questions about Conservatory

On weekdays the first Green Line train is about 4:01 am and the last about 1:52 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 13 minutes to Clark/Lake in the Loop at midday, direct, 7 stops. Plan your exact trip.

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