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Chazen Museum of Art
This free university museum combines art, archaeology, and natural science collections, including rotating exhibitions in a central campus location.
Take a train from Staples, MN to Madison, WI and enjoy the approximately 348 miles (561 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 08:20.
Distance 348 miles (561 km) |
First train 8:00 AM |
Last train 8:20 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staples, MN to Madison, 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 Madison, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Staples, MN to Madison, WI trains use the Staples Station to Madison, 700 University Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) station pair, with some services arriving at Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop. Use this guide to compare Staples, MN and Madison, WI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Staples Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Staples Station.
Madison, 700 University Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Madison, 700 University Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop). ATMs are available at Madison, 700 University Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Madison, 700 University Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Available at Madison, 700 University Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison, 700 University Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop): Ramp access available.
Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop is 8 km from Madison city centre. Public transport options include:
Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop.
Ticket office support is available at Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop.
Available at Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop: Wheelchair accessible.
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