Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$816

Average price

$877

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1380 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $877 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $816.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dallas, TX for Milwaukee, WI on Thu, Feb 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 1380 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 6 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 2 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
09:43PM27h02
Dallas, TX
12:45AMMilwaukee, WI
$8161One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
09:38PM25h06
Dallas, TX
10:44PMMilwaukee, WI
$9391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $171.

Distance: 857 miles (1380 km)

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Bus

$493

Average price

$472

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$241

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Cheapest

24h 6m

Average total duration

23h 36m

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30m

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7h 9m

Average total duration

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4h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 52m

Average total duration

23h 22m

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30m

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Greyhound

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Live departures

Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI train times

The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak9:38 PM Dallas, TX
25h06
10:44 PM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:43 PM Dallas, TX
27h02
12:45 AM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI

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Trains from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 (€136) but you can travel from only $121 (€96) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 857 miles (1380 km) distance in 25h 1m.

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 $121 (€96)
Distance
857 miles (1380 km)
Average train duration
23h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$171 (€136)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
25h 1m
First train
08:05
Last train
15:43
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 $121 (€96)

Train companies: Amtrak from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dallas, TX and Milwaukee, WI from $121 (€96). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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
25h 1m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€136)
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $171 (€136), while the average price is around $493 (€393).
The train from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI takes 25h 1m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI is 857 miles (1380 km).
The first train from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 3:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI.
The train station in Dallas, TX that goes to Milwaukee, WI is Union Station, Dallas, TX, which connects to Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI.
The cheapest way to get from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI is by bus, with a cost of around $121 (€96).
The train journey from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI offers varied scenery, including views of Texas landscapes, rolling plains, and glimpses of towns and cities along the route, providing a pleasant, though not particularly renowned, scenic experience.
A day trip from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI is not feasible due to a travel duration of 25h 1m and a distance of 857 miles (1380 km). However, there are 3 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Milwaukee, WI, it is recommended to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy local breweries, visit the Milwaukee Art Museum, and experience the historic Third Ward district.
Yes, you can take the train from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dallas, TX to Milwaukee, WI

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Milwaukee
The major train station for departures in Dallas is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Dallas to Milwaukee.
Union 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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with several lots around the station, including short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Union Station Wolfgang Puck
  • The French Room
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency Dallas
  • Omni Dallas Hotel
  • The Adolphus, Autograph Collection
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 services
  • Hall 2: DART light rail platforms
  • Hall 3: event spaces and dining
Public transit options for Union Station
  • DART Light Rail: Red Line, Blue Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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