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Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Jan 25

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Amtrak330 Hiawatha Service
06:26AM1h31
Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
07:57AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
261One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak330 Hiawatha Service
06:15AM1h42
Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI
07:57AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
261One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak342 Hiawatha Service
07:45PM1h19
Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
09:04PMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
261One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak342 Hiawatha Service
07:35PM1h29
Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI
09:04PMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
261One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak338 Hiawatha Service
03:00PM1h29
Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI
04:29PMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
281One-way
0 transfers

Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak
330 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak330 Hiawatha Service
06:15AM Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI1h42 07:57AM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
330 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak330 Hiawatha Service
06:26AM Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI1h31 07:57AM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
332 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak332 Hiawatha Service
08:05AM Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI1h29 09:34AM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
332 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak332 Hiawatha Service
08:15AM Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI1h19 09:34AM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
334 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak334 Hiawatha Service
11:00AM Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI1h29 12:29PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
334 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak334 Hiawatha Service
11:10AM Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI1h19 12:29PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
336 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak336 Hiawatha Service
01:05PM Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI1h29 02:34PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
336 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak336 Hiawatha Service
01:15PM Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI1h19 02:34PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
338 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak338 Hiawatha Service
03:00PM Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI1h29 04:29PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
338 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak338 Hiawatha Service
03:10PM Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI1h19 04:29PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
1340 Borealis
Amtrak1340 Borealis
05:45PM Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI1h29 07:14PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
1340 Borealis
Amtrak1340 Borealis
05:55PM Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI1h19 07:14PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
342 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak342 Hiawatha Service
07:35PM Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI1h29 09:04PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
342 Hiawatha Service
Amtrak342 Hiawatha Service
07:45PM Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI1h19 09:04PM Union Station, Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL 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 Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL.

Fastest train times from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Jan 25

Fastest Journey

1 h 19 m

Average

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

134 km

Of the 14 trains that leave Milwaukee, WI for Chicago, IL every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Amtrak336 Hiawatha Service
01:15PM1h19
Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
02:34PMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
311One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Amtrak334 Hiawatha Service
11:10AM1h19
Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
12:29PMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
311One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Amtrak338 Hiawatha Service
03:10PM1h19
Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
04:29PMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
281One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Amtrak332 Hiawatha Service
08:15AM1h19
Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
09:34AMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
311One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Amtrak342 Hiawatha Service
07:45PM1h19
Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI
09:04PMUnion Station, Chicago, IL
261One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL

Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €16 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
Bus from €16
Distance
133 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
06:10
Last train
23:47
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
Bus from €16

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

Travel to Chicago, IL from Milwaukee, WI from €22 with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

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 to Chicago, IL from Milwaukee, WI, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

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

  • Average Duration: 1 h 19 min
  • Cheapest Price: €22
  • Amtrak frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL

FAQs: Travel by train from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL 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 Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL is on average 1 h 29 min   for the 133 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Milwaukee, WI and Chicago, IL by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 23: 25.
Yes, there are 14 direct trains a day from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the trip from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 25.
A day trip to Chicago, IL from Milwaukee, WI 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 to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL by train is November.
You have options as you can travel from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL 2 different ways: train or coach.

Popular train stations from Milwaukee, WI to Chicago, IL

Milwaukee
Chicago
The major train station for departures in Milwaukee is Airport Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Airport Amtrak Station for your trip from Milwaukee to Chicago.
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Distance to city center
11 km
Milwaukee Intermodal StationAccessibility
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Distance to city center
1 km
The major train station for arrivals in Chicago is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your journey to Chicago from Milwaukee.
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Distance to city center
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