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

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to South Bend is $68. The best way to find 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 127 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains 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 have layovers. 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 $37 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to South Bend on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	CheapestFastest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	5h 9m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to South Bend on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	5h 9m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to South Bend on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	5h 9m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to South Bend on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 59m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	5h 4m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	5h 9m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags

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

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

122 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $99	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $91	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. 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 $40

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 South Bend 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.

Best price found

11/16

$68

11/17

$62

Today

$64

11/19

$62

11/20

$64

11/21

$73

11/22

$68

11/23

$73

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to South Bend was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $62

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 $62 to $480 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 $62 which is on 2025-11-19.