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Compare train for Milwaukee, WI to Quincy, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Quincy, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $69 (€57) compared to roughly $70 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 7h 17m versus 5h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to Quincy, IL
Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Quincy, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 7h 17m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 17m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Quincy, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Quincy, IL 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 Quincy, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milwaukee, WI to Quincy, IL
Most Milwaukee, WI to Quincy, IL trains use the Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Quincy Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Milwaukee, WI and Quincy, IL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Milwaukee, WI station do trains to Quincy, IL leave from?
Getting to Milwaukee Intermodal Station from Milwaukee city centre
Milwaukee Intermodal Station is 1 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Milwaukee Intermodal Station train station facilities and services
Milwaukee Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Milwaukee ChopHouse, The Capital Grille
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milwaukee Intermodal Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milwaukee Intermodal Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milwaukee Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milwaukee Intermodal Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milwaukee Intermodal Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Milwaukee City Center, Hyatt Regency Milwaukee, The Pfister Hotel.
Getting to Airport Amtrak Station from Milwaukee city centre
Airport Amtrak Station is 11 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Airport Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
Airport Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Airport Amtrak Station.
Which Quincy, IL station do trains from Milwaukee, WI arrive at?
Getting to Quincy Amtrak Station from Quincy city centre
Quincy Amtrak Station is 4 km from Quincy city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Quincy Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
Quincy Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quincy Amtrak Station.
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