Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN train with Amtrak

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Compare train for Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €181. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €181, and a train costs an average of €335.

Distance: 891 miles (1434 km)

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€404

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€363

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€223

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39h 52m

Average total duration

39h 22m

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30m

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17h 43m

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14h 43m

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3h 0m

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31h 43m

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31h 13m

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30m

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Overview: Train from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN

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Trains from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 39h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $420 (€335) but you can travel from only $114 (€91) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 08:50. The fastest train covers the 891 miles (1434 km) distance in 48h 27m.

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
Flight from $114 (€91)
Distance
891 miles (1434 km)
Average train duration
39h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$420 (€335)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
48h 27m
First train
08:50
Last train
08:50
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
Flight from $114 (€91)

Train companies: Amtrak from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Alpharetta, GA and Minneapolis, MN from $114 (€91). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
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: Trains from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $420 (€335), while the average price is around $508 (€404).
The train from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN takes 48h 27m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN is 891 miles (1434 km).
The first train from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 8:50 AM.
The last train from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 8:50 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN.
The train station in Alpharetta, GA that goes to Minneapolis, MN is Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA, which connects to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN.
The cheapest way to get from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN is by flight, with a cost of around $114 (€91).
The train journey from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN offers views of the diverse landscapes of the American Midwest, including rolling hills, farmlands, and rivers, but it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to routes through mountainous or coastal regions.
Three to four days is recommended to explore Minneapolis, MN, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Minneapolis Institute of Art, Mill City Museum, and the Chain of Lakes, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and cultural scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Alpharetta, GA to Minneapolis, MN.

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