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

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Erie is $139. The best way to find train tickets from Milwaukee to Erie 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 Milwaukee to Erie?

A train trip between Milwaukee and Erie is around 12h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 403 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and Erie?

The number of trains from Milwaukee to Erie can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to Erie by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to Erie?

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

Train Milwaukee to Erie from $133 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Milwaukee to Erie on October 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:00pm	Intermodal Station	15h 18m	7:18am	Union Station	No tags
3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	15h 8m	7:18am	Union Station	No tags
5:45pm	Intermodal Station	12h 33m	7:18am	Union Station	No tags
5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 23m	7:18am	Union Station	No tags
3:00pm	Intermodal Station	15h 18m	7:18am	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Erie.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$57 - $112	Average Duration19h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$101 - $212	Average Duration12h 23m	CO₂ emissions 59kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Milwaukee to Erie

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 12 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 23mAverage Duration

$101Cheapest ticket

59kgCO₂ emissions

Train Milwaukee to Erie: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$139

Average train trip duration12h 23m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure5:44pm

Distance403 miles (649 km)

Latest train departure5:55pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,511 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5511 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 $101

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Milwaukee to Erie Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/08

$96

10/09

$115

Today

$176

10/11

$133

10/12

$133

10/13

$176

10/14

No data

10/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Erie was searched and found on Oct 8, 2025 with a price of $96

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

You can expect to pay from $96 to $550 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $133 which is on 2025-10-11.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Milwaukee to Erie is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Erie you take, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Milwaukee and Erie compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Milwaukee to Erie while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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