The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 3 trains that leave Saint Paul, MN for Winona, MN on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
4:49 PM1h52Saint Paul, MN6:41 PMWinona, MN$171One-way0 transfers
5:49 PM1h52Saint Paul, MN7:41 PMWinona, MN$181One-way0 transfers
4:39 PM1h52Saint Paul, MN6:31 PMWinona, MN$211One-way0 transfers
5:49 PM1h52Saint Paul, MN7:41 PMWinona, MN$181One-way0 transfers
4:49 PM1h52Saint Paul, MN6:41 PMWinona, MN$171One-way0 transfers
4:39 PM1h52Saint Paul, MN6:31 PMWinona, MN$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN:
A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Winona, MN take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
The journey is about 4m faster (1h 58m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $22 (€18)). 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
Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:39 PM Saint Paul, MN | 1h52 | 6:31 PM Winona, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:49 PM Saint Paul, MN | 1h52 | 6:41 PM Winona, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:49 PM Saint Paul, MN | 1h52 | 7:41 PM Winona, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN
Trains from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. 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 08:50, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Saint Paul, MN and Winona, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, 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 Winona, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN
Most Saint Paul, MN to Winona, MN trains use the Union Depot to Winona Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint Paul, MN and Winona, MN train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Saint Paul, MN station do trains to Winona, MN leave from?
Getting to Union Depot from Saint Paul city centre
Union Depot is 1 km from Saint Paul city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Depot train station facilities and services
Union Depot has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: The Buttered Tin, Saint Dinette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Depot. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Depot. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Depot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Depot: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Saint Paul Hotel, Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown, InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront.
Which Winona, MN station do trains from Saint Paul, MN arrive at?
Getting to Winona Station from Winona city centre
Winona Station train station facilities and services
Winona 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 Winona Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winona Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winona Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winona Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Winona, AmericInn by Wyndham Winona, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Winona.
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