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The cheapest and fastest trains from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI

Showing times and prices for Dec 24

Cheapest price

$171

Average price

$171

Fastest journey

9 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

657 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Staples, MN 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 Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Staples, MN for Milwaukee, WI on Wed, Dec 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 24 the direct trains cover the 657 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .

On Wed, Dec 24 the slowest trains will take 9 h 30 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.

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05:27AM9h30
Staples, MN
02:57PMMilwaukee, WI
$1711One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €109. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €109, and a bus costs an average of €227.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI train times

The table below shows live departures for Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak5:27 AM Staples, MN
9h30
2:57 PM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI

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Trains from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€109) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 9h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
408 miles (657 km)
Average train duration
9h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$137 (€109)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
9h 30m
First train
05:27
Last train
16:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Staples, MN and Milwaukee, WI from $137 (€109). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€109)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staples, MN 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI is 408 miles (657 km).
A day trip from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 30m and covers 408 miles (657 km). The frequency of this trip is 4 per day by train.
The first train from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 5:27 AM.
The train journey from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI offers scenic views of the Midwest's rolling landscapes, including lush forests, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Mississippi River, providing a picturesque travel experience.
The last train from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 4:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI.
Yes, you can take the train from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI.
Yes, there is a direct train from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To fully experience Milwaukee, WI, it is recommended to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy local breweries, visit the Milwaukee Art Museum, and experience the historic Third Ward district.
Train ticket prices from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $137 (€109), while the average price is around $137 (€109).
The cheapest way to get from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI is by train, with a cost of around $137 (€109).
The train from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI takes 9h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Staples, MN that goes to Milwaukee, WI is Staples Station, Staples, MN, which connects to Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI.

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Popular train stations from Staples, MN to Milwaukee, WI

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The major train station for departures in Staples is Staples Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Staples Station for your trip from Staples to Milwaukee.
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