The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 2 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1337 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Wisconsin Dells, WI on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 1337 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 2 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 2 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.
7:40 PM28h02New York, NY11:42 PMWisconsin Dells, WI$1731One-way0 transfers
7:40 PM28h02New York, NY11:42 PMWisconsin Dells, WI$1731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 830 miles (1337 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$330 Average price | $339 Average price | $216 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 37m Average total duration 24h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 35m Average total duration 26h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI:
A bus is $114 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI costing on average $330 (€271).
A bus is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI costing on average $339 (€279).
Other travel options to Wisconsin Dells, WI take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 7m.
Bus takes on average 26h 5m.
Tickets start at around $330 (€271) compared to roughly $241 (€198) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-88.93 (€-73.11). The journey takes 24h 7m versus 14h 56m 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.
Live departures
New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
49 Lake Shore Limited · 7 Empire Builder | 3:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 28h02 | 6:42 PM Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI | 1 transfer | |
49 Lake Shore Limited · 27 Empire Builder | 3:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 28h02 | 6:42 PM Wisconsin Dells Station, Wisconsin Dells, WI | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jul 22
Jul 23
Jul 24
Jul 25
Jul 26
Jul 27
Jul 28
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI
Trains from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€90) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 830 miles (1337 km) distance in 28h 2m.
Distance 830 miles (1337 km) |
Average train duration 24h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€90) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 28h 2m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 3:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Wisconsin Dells, WI from $109 (€90). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI 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 Wisconsin Dells, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI
Most New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI trains use the Penn Station to Wisconsin Dells Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Wisconsin Dells, WI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do trains to Wisconsin Dells, WI leave from?
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
Which Wisconsin Dells, WI station do trains from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Wisconsin Dells Station from Wisconsin Dells city centre
Wisconsin Dells Station train station facilities and services
Wisconsin Dells Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wisconsin Dells Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wisconsin Dells Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wisconsin Dells Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wisconsin Dells Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Chula Vista Resort, Wilderness Resort, Hilton Garden Inn Wisconsin Dells.
Most popular train connections from New York, NY
More options for your journey from New York, NY to Wisconsin Dells, WI
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


