How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to South Bend cost?

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to South Bend is R 1 187. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to South Bend is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Milwaukee to South Bend?

A train trip between Milwaukee and South Bend is around 5h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 204 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Milwaukee and South Bend?

The number of trains from Milwaukee to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to South Bend?

When taking the train from Milwaukee to South Bend, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Milwaukee to South Bend from R 652 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to South Bend on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	21:09	South Bend Station	CheapestFastest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	23:59	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	23:59	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	5h 9m	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to South Bend on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	23:59	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	21:09	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	23:59	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	5h 9m	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to South Bend on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	23:59	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	21:09	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	23:59	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	5h 9m	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to South Bend on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	23:59	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	21:09	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	17:55	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	23:59	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	5h 9m	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:46 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 681, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

4h 10mAverage duration

197 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 681 - R 1 736	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 696 - R 1 588	Average duration5h 9m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5593 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 R 696

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to South Bend by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to South Bend cost?
The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to South Bend is R 1 187. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to South Bend is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Milwaukee to South Bend?
A train trip between Milwaukee and South Bend is around 5h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 204 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Milwaukee and South Bend?
The number of trains from Milwaukee to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to South Bend?
When taking the train from Milwaukee to South Bend, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

16/11

R 1 197

17/11

R 1 091

Today

R 1 127

19/11

R 1 091

20/11

R 1 127

21/11

R 1 285

22/11

R 1 197

23/11

R 1 285

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to South Bend was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 091

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 091 to R 8 447 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 091, which is on 2025-11-19.