Train tickets from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes

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Next departures from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes on 3 November
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            Get from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes

            This route is served by train only

            The journey takes about 12 hours 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            3train per day
            12h 47mAverage duration
            471 milesDistance
            69kgCO₂ emissions

            Train Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$155
            Average train trip duration12h 47m
            Number of daily trains3
            Earliest train departure12:27
            Distance470 miles
            Latest train departure16:45

            Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Milwaukee - Detroit Lakes

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes cost?

              The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes is US$155. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes 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!

            2. How long is the train trip from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes?

              A train trip between Milwaukee and Detroit Lakes is around 12h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 467 miles that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Milwaukee and Detroit Lakes?

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

            4. Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes?

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

            Find cheapest prices for trains

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

            Best price found
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            US$137
            01/11
            US$118
            Today
            US$168
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes was searched and found on 1 Nov 2025 with a price of US$118

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

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Milwaukee and Detroit Lakes is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Detroit Lakes.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit Lakes, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Milwaukee and Detroit Lakes, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes.

            Did you know?

            The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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