How much does a train ticket cost from New York City to Milwaukee?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Milwaukee start from €101. The average price for this train route is around €246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New York City to Milwaukee?

The average train journey time from New York City to Milwaukee is 23h 54m, covering a distance of 1178 km. The fastest train gets you there in 23h 38m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New York City to Milwaukee route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Milwaukee?

The earliest train from New York City to Milwaukee departs at 06:40. And the latest train departs at 15:40.

Train New York City to Milwaukee from €84 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Milwaukee on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	CheapestFastest
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 54m	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 54m	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Milwaukee on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	CheapestFastest
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 54m	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 54m	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Milwaukee on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	Cheapest
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Milwaukee on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	CheapestFastest
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 54m	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 54m	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Milwaukee on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	Cheapest
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Milwaukee on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	CheapestFastest
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 54m	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 54m	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Milwaukee on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	Cheapest
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	15:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	23h 38m	14:18	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 8h	14:34	Intermodal Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 23 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just €101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

23h 54mAverage duration

1178 kmDistance

107kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price€86 - €525	Average duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€101 - €1,800	Average duration23h 54m	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in New York City and Milwaukee?

New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at €101

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Milwaukee by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from New York City to Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Milwaukee start from €101. The average price for this train route is around €246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New York City to Milwaukee?
The average train journey time from New York City to Milwaukee is 23h 54m, covering a distance of 1178 km. The fastest train gets you there in 23h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Milwaukee?
The earliest train from New York City to Milwaukee departs at 06:40. And the latest train departs at 15:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

23/01

€174

24/01

€127

Today

€144

26/01

€144

27/01

€201

28/01

€144

29/01

€204

30/01

€148

The cheapest trip from New York City to Milwaukee was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of €127

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Milwaukee as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from €127 to €929 for a train ticket from New York City to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €144, which is on 2026-01-26.