Woodstock station (Illinois)
| Company type | Commuter rail station |
|---|---|
| Industry | Transportation |
| Headquarters | Woodstock, Illinois , United States |
Area served | Woodstock, Illinois and surrounding areas |
| Products | Commuter rail services |
Woodstock serves as a commuter rail stop on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line located in Woodstock, Illinois. Positioned as the final station before on the Harvard branch, inbound services proceed toward Chicago's Ogilvie Transportation Center. This station is situated within fare zone 4, roughly from downtown Chicago. The facility includes two ground-level side platforms adjacent to a pair of tracks, with a rail crossover positioned just to the north.
In 2018, Woodstock was ranked 149th in terms of passenger usage among Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 273 boardings on weekdays.
As of May 30, 2023, weekday operations consist of 27 trains (14 inbound and 13 outbound), while weekend service features 20 trains on Saturdays (split evenly in both directions) and 15 trains on Sundays (seven inbound and eight outbound).
There is no ticket agent present at this station; travelers can obtain one-way or weekend tickets directly from the conductor using cash or purchase electronic tickets through Ventra. For other ticket categories or payment options, passengers must visit a staffed station, with the closest one located at .
Pace connections
- 807 Woodstock/McHenry via Wonder Lake
- 808 Crystal Lake/Harvard