Commuter rail station in Prairie View, Illinois
Prairie View station is on Metra's North Central Service in the unincorporated area of Prairie View, Illinois, near Buffalo Grove. The station is 34.4 miles (55.4 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line.[3][unreliable source?] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Prairie View is in zone 4.[4] As of 2018, Prairie View is the 113th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 415 weekday boardings.[2][5]
As of February 15, 2024, Prairie View is served by all 14 trains (seven in each direction) on weekdays.