The cheapest and fastest trains from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
995 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
Of the 1 trains that leave Milwaukee, WI for Wichita, KS on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 995 km distance in an average of 17 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 17 h 45 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.


Travel Information
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 $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 618 miles (995 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$241 Average price | $186 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price |
14h 27m Average total duration 13h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 12m Average total duration 17h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS train times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 PM Milwaukee, WI | 17h45 | 10:45 AM Wichita, KS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS
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 $144 (€117) but you can travel from only $111 (€90) 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 45m.
Distance 618 miles (995 km) |
Average train duration 13h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€117) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 17h 45m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 11:10 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Train companies: Amtrak from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Milwaukee, WI and Wichita, KS from $111 (€90). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milwaukee, WI to Wichita, KS
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from St. Paul Avenue.
- Milwaukee ChopHouse
- The Capital Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Hilton Milwaukee City Center
- Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
- The Pfister Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak ticketing and waiting area
- Hall 2: intercity bus services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Amtrak: Hiawatha Service to Chicago
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