Trains from Chicago to Milwaukee

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Chicago to Milwaukee by Train

Over a distance of approximately 81 miles (130 km), it takes 1h 19m on average to go by rail from Chicago to Milwaukee. From Chicago to Milwaukee, there are typically 13 trains every day, and advance-purchase tickets for this route start at $42.

Travelling by Train from Chicago to Milwaukee

This is the spot to go if you want to take the train from Chicago to Milwaukee. There are 13 trains every day travelling from Chicago to Milwaukee, and it takes approximately 1h 19m. The picturesque path makes the 81 miles (130 km) trek pleasant. Amtrak is the primary railway operating firm that runs trains between Chicago and Milwaukee.

How to Find Cheap Train Tickets from Chicago to Milwaukee

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Consider some of the choices listed below:

Obtain a Railcard: Save up to a third on all qualified trips for a whole year.

Reserve in advance: The majority of train operators typically release tickets 12 weeks in advance.

Travel Off-Peak: Tickets are typically less expensive on weekdays and weekends when demand is lower than during Peak times.

Use GroupSave to save money on eligible trips during Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak times if you're travelling in a group of three to nine individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How much does the train cost between Chicago and Milwaukee?

When purchased in advance, train tickets from Chicago to Milwaukee can cost as little as $42. Tickets might cost more or less depending on the route, class, and time of day you reserve them, and they are typically more expensive if you buy them the same day. There are many tariff categories as well, such as off-peak and super-off-peak.

How long does it take to travel by rail from Chicago to Milwaukee?

There are typically 13 trains every day between Chicago and Milwaukee, with a 1h 19m average travel time. The precise length of the trip, however, may change based on the particular train service and any potential delays. For the most up-to-date information, it is preferable to consult the timetable of the railway service you intend to use.