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La Crosse Area Heritage Center
A local history museum covering La Crosse families, industries, and river life through changing exhibits in a restored downtown building.
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Compare prices and tickets Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI by train
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Overview: Train from Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI
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Take a train from Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI and enjoy the approximately 343 miles (553 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:37, the last at 11:37.
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.
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Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
First train 11:37 AM |
Last train 11:37 AM |
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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.
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Complete guide to La Crosse, WI
Things to do in La Crosse, WI
Discover the best of La Crosse, WI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Crosse, WI trip today.
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Children's Museum of La Crosse
A children's museum with hands-on science, art, and play exhibits that make it a practical stop for families visiting downtown La Crosse.
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Pumphouse Regional Arts Center
A downtown gallery space featuring changing exhibitions by regional artists and community programs, good for a quick cultural stop between other sights.
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Grandad Bluff Park
A blufftop park and overlook with broad city, river, and valley views, popular for scenic drives, sunsets, and an easy introduction to the area.
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Riverside Park
A riverside green space downtown with trails, event lawns, and boat views, making it a central walking area for visitors in all seasons.
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La Crosse River Marsh
A large urban marsh with boardwalks, canoe routes, and wildlife habitat, offering a quieter nature experience close to downtown La Crosse.
FAQs: Trains from Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI 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 La Crosse, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI
Most Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI trains use the Alton Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Alton, IL and La Crosse, WI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alton
Arrival train stations in La Crosse
Which Alton, IL station do trains to La Crosse, WI leave from?
Trains from Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI leave from Alton Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Alton, IL city centre at 1 Golf Rd, Alton, IL 62002, USA.
Alton Station1 Golf Rd, Alton, IL 62002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Alton Station from Alton city centre
Alton Station is 4 km from Alton city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Alton Station train station facilities and services
Alton Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alton Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alton Station.
Which La Crosse, WI station do trains from Alton, IL arrive at?
Trains from Alton, IL to La Crosse, WI arrive at La Crosse Amtrak Station. La Crosse Amtrak Station is 2 miles (4 km) from La Crosse, WI city centre.
La Crosse Amtrak Station601 St Andrew St, La Crosse, WI 54603, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to La Crosse Amtrak Station from La Crosse city centre
La Crosse Amtrak Station is 3 km from La Crosse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
La Crosse Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
La Crosse Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Crosse Amtrak Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Crosse Amtrak Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Crosse Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Crosse Amtrak Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Crosse Amtrak Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel La Crosse, Courtyard by Marriott La Crosse Downtown/Mississippi Riverfront.
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