How much does a train ticket from Bloomington to Milwaukee cost?

The average train ticket price from Bloomington to Milwaukee is $67. The best way to find train tickets from Bloomington to Milwaukee 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!

How long is the train trip from Bloomington to Milwaukee?

A train trip between Bloomington and Milwaukee is around 5h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bloomington and Milwaukee?

The number of trains from Bloomington to Milwaukee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bloomington to Milwaukee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Milwaukee?

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

Train Bloomington to Milwaukee from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Bloomington to Milwaukee on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	5h 33m	2:49pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	5h 2m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	5h 36m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	5h 36m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	11:08am	Uptown Station	5h 51m	4:59pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for Bloomington to Milwaukee on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	5h 33m	2:49pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	5h 2m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	5h 36m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	5h 36m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	5h 33m	2:49pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for Bloomington to Milwaukee on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	5h 36m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	5h 19m	12:25pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	5h 36m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	11:08am	Uptown Station	5h 51m	4:59pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	11:08am	Uptown Station	7h 47m	6:55pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 9:18 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 5 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

5h 36mAverage Duration

177 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $140	Average Duration11h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $319	Average Duration5h 36m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bloomington, IL and Milwaukee?

Bloomington, IL

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Uptown Station
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Milwaukee

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Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,604 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5604 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $40

Amtrak Bloomington Milwaukee recent customer reviews

Communication via email was helpful.

Carla H.

January 3, 2024

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee by train

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Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Milwaukee?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/22

$70

11/23

$61

Today

$61

11/25

$73

11/26

$80

11/27

$63

11/28

$66

11/29

$86

The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $61

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

You can expect to pay from $61 to $307 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-11-27.