Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

9 h 9 m

Average duration

9 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Milwaukee, WI for St. Louis, MO every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 527 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
20:009h09
Milwaukee, WI
05:09St. Louis, MO
£1031One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 527 km

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Coach
Flight

£60

Average Price

£56

Average Price

Cheapest

£194

Average Price

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 20m

Average total duration

8h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO train times

The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak338 Hiawatha Service · 305 Lincoln Service21:00 Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI
7h23
04:23 St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO1 change
amtrak338 Hiawatha Service · 307 Lincoln Service21:00 Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI
9h09
06:09 St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO1 change
amtrak338 Hiawatha Service · 305 Lincoln Service21:10 Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
7h13
04:23 St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO1 change
amtrak338 Hiawatha Service · 307 Lincoln Service21:10 Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
8h59
06:09 St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO

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Trains from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 7h 23m.

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 £33
Distance
527 km
Average train duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
7h 23m
First train
04:30
Last train
23:00
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 £33

Train companies: Amtrak from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Milwaukee, WI and St. Louis, MO from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
£41
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO is 527 km.
Booking trains from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of three to four days in St. Louis, MO, is generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Gateway Arch, the Missouri Botanical Garden, the St. Louis Zoo, and the City Museum, while also allowing time to enjoy local cuisine and culture.
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO covers a distance of 527 km and takes approximately 7h 23m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The first train from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO leaves at 4:30.
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO is by coach, costing approximately £33.
The last train from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO departs at 23:00.
The train station in Milwaukee, WI that goes to St. Louis, MO is Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI, and it arrives at St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO.
A day trip from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 23m. However, there are 10 train trips per day between the two cities.
Trains from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, you can take the train from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO.
There is no night train service from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO.
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, charming small towns, and the Mississippi River as they approach St. Louis, providing a pleasant and varied scenic experience.
To get from Milwaukee, WI to St. Louis, MO, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milwaukee, WI and St. Louis, MO

Milwaukee
St. Louis
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Milwaukee to St. Louis.
Milwaukee Intermodal StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from St. Paul Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Milwaukee ChopHouse
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Milwaukee City Center
  • Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
  • The Pfister Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 2: intercity bus services
Public transport options for Milwaukee Intermodal Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Amtrak: Hiawatha Service to Chicago
Airport Amtrak StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km

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