- Must visit
Milwaukee Art Museum
Leading lakefront museum with strong decorative arts, American art, and iconic architecture. It is Milwaukee's signature cultural attraction.
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Complete guide to Milwaukee, WI
Things to do in Milwaukee, WI
Discover the best of Milwaukee, WI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milwaukee, WI trip today.
- Must visit
Discovery World
Science and technology museum with hands-on exhibits, a dome theater, and major industrial displays. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Milwaukee Public Museum
Large natural and human history museum with dinosaur fossils, the Streets of Old Milwaukee, and cultural collections. A classic city institution.
- Must visit
Historic Third Ward
Revived historic warehouse district with boutiques, galleries, riverwalk access, and handsome architecture. Ideal for strolling and urban photography.
- Must visit
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Scenic pedestrian route along the Milwaukee River linking downtown districts. It offers public art, bridges, and some of the city's best easy walks.
- Recommended
Lake Park
Large lakefront park with gardens, blufftop views, and access to North Point Lighthouse. A favorite for relaxing walks and skyline panoramas.
Bratwurst
A bratwurst, often grilled and served with sauerkraut and mustard. Milwaukee's strong German heritage makes it one of the city's signature foods.
Friday Fish Fry
Beer-battered whitefish or perch, usually served with rye bread, slaw, and potato pancakes. A beloved Friday tradition tied to the city's Catholic and tavern culture.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Curds
Fresh cheese curds, often battered and fried. They reflect Wisconsin's dairy identity and are a staple snack in Milwaukee bars and restaurants.
Kopp's Frozen Custard
Classic custard stand famed for fresh frozen custard and the Flavor of the Day. Casual, nostalgic, and deeply rooted in Milwaukee tradition.
Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro
Upscale supper club and seafood spot celebrated for its Friday fish fry, cocktails, and polished old-school Milwaukee atmosphere.
Kegel's Inn
Traditional tavern and restaurant known for hearty German fare, sausages, and one of the city's classic Friday fish fry experiences.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels are often cheaper than Chicago, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip about 10% for taxis. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 or 10-15% is common.
FAQs: Trains from Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redmond, OR 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.
The distance by train from Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI is 1653 miles (2661 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI.
The train journey from Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the picturesque Cascade Mountains, expansive plains, and charming Midwestern towns, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
No, you cannot take the train from Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI.
Popular day trips by train from Milwaukee, WI include Chicago, IL, Glenview, IL, Sturtevant, WI, Palatine, IL, Evanston, IL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Milwaukee, WI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like festivals and public transit. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay aware of your surroundings. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for events. It’s advisable to use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI
Most Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI trains use the Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard to Milwaukee Intermodal Station station pair, with some services arriving at Airport Amtrak Station. Use this guide to compare Redmond, OR and Milwaukee, WI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Redmond
Arrival train stations in Milwaukee
Which Redmond, OR station do trains to Milwaukee, WI leave from?
Trains from Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI leave from Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Redmond, OR city centre at SW Kalama Ave & SW Canal Blvd, Redmond, OR 97756, USA.
Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal BoulevardSW Kalama Ave & SW Canal Blvd, Redmond, OR 97756, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard from Redmond city centre
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Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard train station facilities and services
Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard. ATMs are available at Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redmond, Southwest Kalama Avenue / Southwest Canal Boulevard: Platform access via ramp.
Redmond, Redmond Municipal AirportRedmond Municipal Airport, 2522 Jesse Butler Cir Ste 6, Redmond, OR 97756, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Redmond, Redmond Municipal Airport from Redmond city centre
Redmond, Redmond Municipal Airport is 2 km from Redmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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Redmond, Redmond Municipal Airport train station facilities and services
Redmond, Redmond Municipal Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options in the main concourse.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redmond, Redmond Municipal Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redmond, Redmond Municipal Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redmond, Redmond Municipal Airport: Elevators and ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Milwaukee, WI station do trains from Redmond, OR arrive at?
Trains from Redmond, OR to Milwaukee, WI most often arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station. Some services arrive at Airport Amtrak Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milwaukee, WI arrival station.
Milwaukee Intermodal Station433 West St. Paul Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)
City-centre transport
Getting to Milwaukee Intermodal Station from Milwaukee city centre
Milwaukee Intermodal Station is 1 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus57 · 4m · $5 · every ~4 min
Wisconsin Coach Lines · 6m · $4
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.
Airport Amtrak Station5601 S 6th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Airport Amtrak Station from Milwaukee city centre
Airport Amtrak Station is 11 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHiawatha Service, Borealis · 9m · $2
Bus19 · 46m · $5 · every ~6 min
19 · 47m · $5 · every ~6 min
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.
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