The cheapest and fastest trains from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN 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 Red Wing, MN will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 2 trains that leave Milwaukee, WI for Red Wing, MN on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.
12:39 PM5h01Milwaukee, WI5:40 PMRed Wing, MN$1341One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM4h57Milwaukee, WI9:42 PMRed Wing, MN$1341One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM4h57Milwaukee, WI9:42 PMRed Wing, MN$1341One-way0 transfers
12:39 PM5h01Milwaukee, WI5:40 PMRed Wing, MN$1341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $459.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $727 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 28m Average total duration 18h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN:
A train is $682 (€558) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN costing on average $727 (€595).
Other travel options to Red Wing, MN take longer:
Flight takes on average 18h 28m.
The journey is about 26m faster (5h 10m by train vs 5h 36m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($45 (€37) vs $60 (€49)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN train times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:39 PM Milwaukee, WI | 5h01 | 5:40 PM Red Wing, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Milwaukee, WI | 4h57 | 9:42 PM Red Wing, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN
Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 7:24 AM |
Last train 4:45 PM |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Milwaukee, WI and Red Wing, MN from $45 (€37). 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 Red Wing, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN 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 Red Wing, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN
Most Milwaukee, WI to Red Wing, MN trains use the Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Red Wing Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Milwaukee, WI and Red Wing, MN 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 Red Wing, MN 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 Red Wing, MN station do trains from Milwaukee, WI arrive at?
Red Wing Station train station facilities and services
Red Wing Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Red Wing Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Red Wing Station: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Red Wing Station.
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