Train from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Kansas City to Milwaukee on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
MKE Airport - TrainsCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Intermodal StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Intermodal StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 11 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 919, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
11h 44mAverage duration
711 kmDistance
65kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 352 - R 7 179Average duration17h 40m
17kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 919 - R 10 781Average duration11h 44m
65kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Milwaukee start from R 1 919. The average price for this train route is around R 2 564. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Kansas City to Milwaukee?

    The average train journey time from Kansas City to Milwaukee is 11h 44m, covering a distance of 711 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Kansas City to Milwaukee route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Kansas City to Milwaukee departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 08:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/12
R 2 007
12/12
R 3 131
Today
R 3 685
14/12
R 3 373
15/12
R 2 768
16/12
R 2 855
17/12
R 699
18/12
R 2 906
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 699

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

You can expect to pay from R 699 to R 9 255 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 699, which is on 2025-12-17.

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