The cheapest and fastest trains from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 2 trains that leave Portage, WI for Milwaukee, WI on Sun, Nov 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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 train and bus for Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI train times
The table below shows live departures for Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:17 PM Portage, WI | 1h40 | 2:57 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:58 PM Portage, WI | 1h42 | 5:40 PM Milwaukee, WI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI
Trains from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 07:24 |
Last train 16:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Portage, WI and Milwaukee, WI from $17 (€14). 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 Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portage, WI to Milwaukee, WI
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free of charge
- The station consists of an enclosed brick shelter and a platform.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 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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