How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Cincinnati?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Cincinnati start from R 1 489. The average price for this train route is around R 1 686. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Cincinnati?

The average train journey time from Milwaukee to Cincinnati is 11h 27m, covering a distance of 521 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 17m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Cincinnati route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Cincinnati?

The earliest train from Milwaukee to Cincinnati departs at 08:05. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

Train Milwaukee to Cincinnati from R 1 418 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to Cincinnati on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	11h 27m	03:27	Union Terminal	Cheapest
	Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 17m	03:27	Union Terminal	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:54 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 824, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

11h 35mAverage duration

506 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 824 - R 6 081	Average duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 489 - R 7 001	Average duration11h 27m	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5638 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 489

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Cincinnati by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Cincinnati start from R 1 489. The average price for this train route is around R 1 686. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Cincinnati?
The average train journey time from Milwaukee to Cincinnati is 11h 27m, covering a distance of 521 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Cincinnati departs at 08:05. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Cincinnati was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 453

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 453 to R 4 583 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 453, which is on 2025-12-16.