How much does a train ticket from Milwaukee to Lafayette cost?

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Lafayette is $72. The best way to find train tickets from Milwaukee to Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

A train trip between Milwaukee and Lafayette is around 5h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and Lafayette?

The number of trains from Milwaukee to Lafayette can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to Lafayette by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to Lafayette?

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

Train Milwaukee to Lafayette from $54 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Milwaukee to Lafayette on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	5h 56m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 46m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	5h 56m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 46m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	5h 56m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

5h 50mAverage Duration

188 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $133	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$58 - $362	Average Duration5h 56m	CO₂ emissions 28kg 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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $58

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee to Lafayette, IN by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Lafayette, IN was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $58

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

You can expect to pay from $58 to $272 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Lafayette, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2025-11-20.