Commuter and intercity rail station in Homewood, Illinois
For other uses, see Homewood station (disambiguation).
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Homewood, IL
Homewood station in March 2017. The former Illinois Central Railroad station is on the left, the Metra platform in the center and the Amtrak platform on the right.
General information
Location
18015 Park Avenue Homewood, Illinois United States
CN Chicago Subdivision (Amtrak)
University Park Sub District (Metra)
Platforms
2 Island platforms
Tracks
4 (2 Amtrak, 2 Metra Electric)
Connections
Pace
Construction
Parking
Yes
Accessible
Yes
Other information
Station code
Amtrak: HMW
Fare zone
3 (Metra)
History
Opened
1923; 101 years ago (1923)
Electrified
Overhead line, 1,500 V DC (Metra)
Passengers
FY 2023
35,220 annually[2] (Amtrak)
2018
1,171 (average weekday)[3] 10.5% (Metra)
Rank
32 out of 236 (Metra)[3]
Services
Preceding station
Amtrak
Following station
Kankakee
toward New Orleans
City of New Orleans
Chicago
Terminus
Kankakee
toward Carbondale
Illini and Saluki
Preceding station
Metra
Following station
Flossmoor
toward University Park
Metra Electric
Main Line
Calumet
toward Millennium Station
Former services
Preceding station
Amtrak
Following station
Chicago
Terminus
James Whitcomb Riley and George Washington
1971–1974
Kankakee (Penn Central)
toward Washington, D.C. or Newport News
Rantoul
toward Champaign–Urbana
Campus
1971–1972
Chicago–Central
Terminus
Preceding station
Illinois Central Railroad
Following station
Matteson
toward New Orleans
Main Line
Harvey
toward Chicago
Flossmoor
toward Richton
Electric Suburban
Main Line
Calumet
toward Randolph Street
Track layout
Legend
City of New Orleans & Illini and Saluki
north to Chicago Union Station
MEnorth to Millennium
Dixie Hwy.
MEsouth to University Park
City of New Orleans south to New Orleans
Illini and Saluki south to Carbondale
Location
Homewood station is an Amtrak intercity and Metra commuter train station in Homewood, Illinois. It is also the location of the Homewood Railroad Park Museum.
Served by the Metra Electric District, Homewood is 23.5 miles (37.8 km) from that line's northern terminus at Millennium Station.[4] It is six stops away from the line's southern terminus at University Park. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Homewood is located in zone 3. As of 2018[update], Homewood is the 32nd busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,171 weekday boardings.[3] It is also 25 miles (40 km) from Union Station, the northern terminus of the three Amtrak services which stop here.
^Cite error: The named reference great was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of Illinois" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
^ abc"Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
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Global Information
Pace
10.5% (Metra)
