Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a flight costs an average of €170.

Distance: 599 miles (965 km)

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€175

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€79

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€233

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21h 25m

Average total duration

20h 55m

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30m

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17h 20m

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16h 50m

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7h 51m

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4h 51m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA

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Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $176 (€143) but you can travel from only $85 (€69) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 14:36, the last at 15:10. The fastest train covers the 599 miles (965 km) distance in 20h 55m.

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 $85 (€69)
Distance
599 miles (965 km)
Average train duration
20h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$176 (€143)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
20h 55m
First train
14:36
Last train
15:10
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 $85 (€69)

FAQs: Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA

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

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In Harrisburg, PA, you can explore City Island for sports and riverboat cruises, visit the Whitaker Center for interactive science exhibits and live performances, and enjoy local foods at the Broad Street Market. Art enthusiasts can visit the Susquehanna Art Museum, while outdoor lovers will appreciate Riverfront Park's scenic views. Key sights include the Pennsylvania State Capitol, the National Civil War Museum, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, and Wildwood Park for nature trails and wildlife observation.
Train ticket prices from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $176 (€143), while the average price is around $215 (€175).
For a fulfilling visit to Harrisburg, PA, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore key attractions such as the Pennsylvania State Capitol, the National Civil War Museum, and City Island, as well as to enjoy local dining and cultural experiences.
A day trip from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 55m. The distance is 599 miles (965 km), with a frequency of 2 per day for trains.
The distance by train from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA is 599 miles (965 km).
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA offers scenic views primarily through the Midwest's rolling landscapes, including stretches along rivers and through forested areas, providing a picturesque experience especially during the fall when foliage is vibrant.
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€69).
The first train from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 2:36 PM.
The train from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA takes 20h 55m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 3:10 PM.
The train station in Milwaukee, WI that goes to Harrisburg, PA is Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI, which connects to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA.
No, you cannot take the train from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA.

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Popular train stations from Milwaukee, WI to Harrisburg, PA

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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 Harrisburg.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from St. Paul Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Milwaukee ChopHouse
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Milwaukee City Center
  • Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
  • The Pfister Hotel
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 ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 2: intercity bus services
Public transit options for Milwaukee Intermodal Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Amtrak: Hiawatha Service to Chicago

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