Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI

Showing times and prices for 25 Jan

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Amtrak335 Hiawatha Service
13:051h29
Union Station, Chicago, IL
14:34Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI
£241One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Amtrak337 Hiawatha Service
15:151h13
Union Station, Chicago, IL
16:28Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
£241One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Amtrak337 Hiawatha Service
15:151h29
Union Station, Chicago, IL
16:44Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI
£241One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Amtrak331 Hiawatha Service
08:251h13
Union Station, Chicago, IL
09:38Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
£241One-way
0 changes
Cheapest
Amtrak335 Hiawatha Service
13:051h13
Union Station, Chicago, IL
14:18Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
£241One-way
0 changes

Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 January
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Amtrak
331 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak331 Hiawatha Service
08:25 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h13 09:38 Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
331 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak331 Hiawatha Service
08:25 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h29 09:54 Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
1333 Borealis
Amtrak1333 Borealis
11:05 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h29 12:34 Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
1333 Borealis
Amtrak1333 Borealis
11:05 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h13 12:18 Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
335 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak335 Hiawatha Service
13:05 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h29 14:34 Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
335 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak335 Hiawatha Service
13:05 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h13 14:18 Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
337 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak337 Hiawatha Service
15:15 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h13 16:28 Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
337 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak337 Hiawatha Service
15:15 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h29 16:44 Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
339 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak339 Hiawatha Service
17:08 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h19 18:27 Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
339 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak339 Hiawatha Service
17:08 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h37 18:45 Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
341 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak341 Hiawatha Service
20:05 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h13 21:18 Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect
Amtrak
341 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak341 Hiawatha Service
20:05 Union Station, Chicago, IL1h29 21:34 Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI0 changesDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI?

The best time to book your train from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI is days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI.

Train times from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI

Showing times and prices for 25 Jan

Fastest Journey

1 h 13 m

Average

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

134 km

Of the 12 trains that leave Chicago, IL for Milwaukee, WI every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Amtrak341 Hiawatha Service
20:051h13
Union Station, Chicago, IL
21:18Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
£271One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Amtrak337 Hiawatha Service
15:151h13
Union Station, Chicago, IL
16:28Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
£241One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Amtrak331 Hiawatha Service
08:251h13
Union Station, Chicago, IL
09:38Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
£241One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Amtrak1333 Borealis
11:051h13
Union Station, Chicago, IL
12:18Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
£341One-way
0 changes
Fastest
Amtrak335 Hiawatha Service
13:051h13
Union Station, Chicago, IL
14:18Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
£241One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI

Trains from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
133 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
06:10
Last train
23:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train providers: Amtrak trains Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI

Amtrak trains will get you to Milwaukee, WI from Chicago, IL from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is the main train provider in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveller’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between Chicago, IL and Milwaukee, WI, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 13 min
  • Cheapest Price: £17
  • Amtrak frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI train

FAQs: Travel by train from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI is 1 h 29 min   to travel the 82 mile long journey, with around there are 14 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 23: 25.
Yes, there are 14 direct trains a day from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Milwaukee, WI from Chicago, IL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 25.
A day trip to Milwaukee, WI from Chicago, IL is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI is November.
You have options as you can travel from Chicago, IL to Milwaukee, WI 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Chicago, IL and Milwaukee, WI

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The major train station for departures in Chicago is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Chicago to Milwaukee.
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The major train station for arrivals in Milwaukee is Milwaukee Intermodal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milwaukee Intermodal Station for your journey to Milwaukee from Chicago.
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