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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | MKE Airport - Trains | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | MKE Airport - Trains | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Milwaukee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 11 hours 44 minutes, and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5749 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $127
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Milwaukee start at $127. The average price for this train route is around $194. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kansas City to Milwaukee?
The average train trip from Kansas City to Milwaukee takes 11h 44m and covers 711 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kansas City to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kansas City to Milwaukee?
The earliest train from Kansas City to Milwaukee departs at 7:01am. The latest train departs at 8:40am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee was searched and found on Jan 21, 2026 with a price of $137To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $137 to $747 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $155 which is on 2026-01-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Kansas City, MO and Milwaukee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $194 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $127. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Milwaukee, choose the train, as it will take you from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee in about 11h 44m —that's the fastest way to get there!
