Train from Milwaukee to Bloomington, IL: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Bloomington on December 14
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Intermodal Station
Uptown StationCheapest
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MKE Airport - Trains
Uptown StationFastest
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Intermodal Station
Uptown StationNo tags
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Intermodal Station
Uptown StationNo tags
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MKE Airport - Trains
Uptown StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Bloomington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 5 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
5h 41mAverage Duration
285 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$59 - $300Average Duration7h 55m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$52 - $489Average Duration5h 41m
26kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Bloomington, IL by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Bloomington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Bloomington start at $52. The average price for this train route is around $90. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Milwaukee to Bloomington?

    The average train trip from Milwaukee to Bloomington takes 5h 41m and covers 285 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Bloomington route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Bloomington?

    The earliest train from Milwaukee to Bloomington departs at 6:15am. The latest train departs at 3:10pm.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $106

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

You can expect to pay from $106 to $529 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Bloomington, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $423 which is on 2025-12-14.

What's the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to Bloomington, IL?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Milwaukee and Bloomington, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $90 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $52. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bloomington, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Milwaukee to Bloomington, IL in about 5h 41m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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