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Red Wing - Winona Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Red Wing to Winona. The train trip from Red Wing to Winona is usually about one hour and 52 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Empire Builder train can get you there in as little as one hour and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 56 mi (90 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 10m |
| Lowest price | $13.73 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Red Wing to Winona?
The average price for a train ticket from Red Wing to Winona is $18.53, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 1 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $9.61 more.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Red Wing to Winona often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in June when the average ticket price is only $27,
If you're thinking of traveling from Red Wing to Winona during August, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $60 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in August, is to book your trip well in advance.
Which train should you take from Red Wing to Winona?
2 train services operate from Red Wing to Winona. Amtrak Empire Builder usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 4h 6m | $56.28 |
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 1h 10m | $19.82 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Red Wing to Winona every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $52.
The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger rail service that has been in operation since 1929. The full 2,200-mile route takes 45 hours to connect Chicago with the Pacific Northwest. Don’t let the length of the trip intimidate you; the Empire Builder is one of Amtrak’s most popular services, and often rated as the most scenic train route in the country. The sightseer lounge, home to enormous windows, is the perfect place to drink in the incredible views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota Plains, Glacier National Park, and the Columbia River Gorge. Overnight trips on the Empire Builder include the option to book sleeper cabins, for a more comfortable journey and included meals. All passengers can purchase meals or snacks in the cafe car.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Red Wing to Winona on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Red Wing at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Winona. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Winona to Red Wing.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Red Wing?
Main departure station: 420 Levee St
There is one train station in Red Wing.
All train stations in Red Wing:
420 Levee St
Where is the train station in Winona?
Main arrival station: 65 E Mark St
Winona has one train station.
Train stations in Winona:
65 E Mark St
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