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| Train | 30th Street Station | MKE Airport - Trains | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Milwaukee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5667 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $189
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Milwaukee start at $189. The average price for this train route is around $653. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Milwaukee?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Milwaukee takes 1d 6h and covers 1114 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Milwaukee?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Milwaukee departs at 8:15am. The latest train departs at 12:42pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee was searched and found on Dec 22, 2025 with a price of $503To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $503 to $3,082 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $2,301 which is on 2025-12-24.
