Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €238.

Distance: 618 miles (995 km)

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€166

Average price

€89

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Cheapest

€291

Average price

14h 27m

Average total duration

13h 57m

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30m

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18h 15m

Average total duration

17h 45m

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30m

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8h 21m

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5h 21m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS

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Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€115) but you can travel from only $99 (€80) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 618 miles (995 km) distance in 17h 5m.

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 $99 (€80)
Distance
618 miles (995 km)
Average train duration
13h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€115)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
17h 5m
First train
01:00
Last train
11:10
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 $99 (€80)

Train companies: Amtrak from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Milwaukee, WI and Wichita, KS from $99 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
Average Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€115)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Wichita, KS, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore popular attractions such as the Sedgwick County Zoo, Botanica Wichita, and the Old Cowtown Museum.
Train ticket prices from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142 (€115), while the average price is around $204 (€166).
The distance by train from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS is 618 miles (995 km).
There is no high speed train available from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS.
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS is by bus, with a cost of around $99 (€80).
The first train from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS leaves at 1:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS.
The train from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS takes 17h 5m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS leaves at 11:10 AM.
The train station in Milwaukee, WI that goes to Wichita, KS is Airport Amtrak Station, Milwaukee, WI, which connects to Wichita Station, Wichita, KS.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS.
A day trip from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS is not feasible due to the travel duration of 17h 5m and the distance of 618 miles (995 km). Additionally, trains run only 2 times per day.
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS offers scenic views of the Midwestern landscape, including rolling plains, picturesque farmlands, and small-town charm along the route.

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Popular train stations from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS

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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 Wichita.
Airport Amtrak StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
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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