Sheridan station

Red Line · stairs only

Lines

Red

Position

Through station

Service hours

24 hoursTrains all night

Step-free access

NoStairs only — not step-free

Sheridan station on the Red Line

Sheridan is a station on the Red Line of the Chicago ‘L’.

Trains call here around the clock — the Red Line is one of only two ‘L’ lines that never closes. Overnight you will wait roughly eight to ten minutes; at the morning rush it is every 5 minutes.

This station is not step-free — access to the platform is by stairs only. If you need a lift, the station pages here list which stops nearby have one.

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.

Sheridan station on the Red Line of the Chicago 'L' (CTA), Chicago

Sheridan station · Red Line — photo Jacob G. from Cleveland, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

How long from Sheridan to…

How long it takes from Sheridan
ToTimeStopsChangesRoute
O'Hare Airport72 min261 changeRedBlue
Midway Airport48 min191 changeRedOrange
Clark/Lake (the Loop)29 min101 changeRedBlue
Roosevelt24 min12directRed
Belmont4 min2directRed
95th/Dan Ryan48 min21directRed
Fullerton8 min3directRed
Cermak-McCormick Place33 min131 changeRedGreen

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

The Red Line at a glance

Questions about Sheridan

There is no first or last train — the Red Line runs 24 hours a day, every day. Overnight, trains come roughly every 8–10 minutes.

No. Access is by stairs only; there is no lift at this station.

About 29 minutes to Clark/Lake in the Loop at midday, 1 change(s), 10 stops. Plan your exact trip.

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