How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Richmond start from R 1 809. The average price for this train route is around R 3 718. 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 Richmond?

The average train journey time from Milwaukee to Richmond is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1068 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Richmond route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Milwaukee to Richmond departs at 15:00. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

Train Milwaukee to Richmond from R 2 415 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to Richmond on 17 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	23h 57m	15:57	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	23h 47m	15:57	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 3h	19:47	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 3h	19:47	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 3h	19:47	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to Richmond on 18 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	23h 57m	15:57	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	23h 47m	15:57	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 3h	19:47	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 3h	19:47	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	1d 3h	19:47	Main Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 9:25 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 512, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30bus per day

1d 3hAverage duration

1073 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 512 - R 8 706	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 809 - R 28 226	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and Richmond, VA, US?

Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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Richmond, VA, US

A
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 736 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5736 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 1 809

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Richmond, VA, US 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 Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Richmond start from R 1 809. The average price for this train route is around R 3 718. 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 Richmond?
The average train journey time from Milwaukee to Richmond is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1068 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Richmond route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Richmond?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Richmond departs at 15:00. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

13/01

R 2 969

14/01

R 3 522

Today

R 4 143

16/01

R 3 053

17/01

R 3 455

18/01

R 3 036

19/01

R 2 969

20/01

R 2 415

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 20 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 415

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 415 to R 14 087 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 415, which is on 2026-01-20.