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| Train | MKE Airport - Trains | Union Station | Fastest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 23 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and Washington, DC, US?
Train companies
Based on 5610 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 $157
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Washington, DC, US 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 Milwaukee to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Washington start at $157. The average price for this train route is around $363. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Milwaukee to Washington?
The average train trip from Milwaukee to Washington takes 1d 2h and covers 1025 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Washington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Washington?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Washington departs at 8:05am. The latest train departs at 3:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $150To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $150 to $1,334 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $150 which is on 2025-12-03.
