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Ann Arbor to Milwaukee Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee?
There are usually 6 daily bus trips from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 22,960.48 | Avg. PriceHUF 35,847.29 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips10 |
Duration | Duration9h 46m | Duration8h 51m |
Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Ann Arbor and Milwaukee. The average train journey from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee takes 8 hours and 49 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 7 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 218 mi (351 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 5m |
| Lowest price | HUF 20,093.77 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee was HUF 27,675.82. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Milwaukee if you book your train tickets at least 9 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra HUF 10,552.58.
Average train ticket prices from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee is expected to fluctuate between HUF 23,778 and HUF 52,244 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Milwaukee in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Ann Arbor is HUF 23,778.
Average train ticket prices from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee by month
Ticket prices for the train from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only HUF 27,127,
If you're thinking of traveling from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of HUF 37,508 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee on Wanderu at least 9 days ahead of time, you can save about HUF 10,552.58 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Ann Arbor to Milwaukee. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 8h 49m | HUF 34,390.49 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee every day, as well as 8 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HUF 20,094.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee
The distance between Ann Arbor and Milwaukee is approximately 218 miles, or 351 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 5 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Ann Arbor at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00. 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. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Milwaukee to Ann Arbor.
City Information
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.
Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.
The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.
Milwaukee
Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.
Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transportation hub. Visitors can catch both buses and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ann Arbor?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station
The Ann Arbor Amtrak Station is located in the downtown area of Ann Arbor at 325 Depot St and handles most of the city’s rail transportation. The station is served by the Wolverine line, which runs from Pontiac to Chicago three times each day. Intercity bus service from Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Greyhound also stop at the Depot St station. Metered parking is available on-site, and the station building includes public restrooms and a convenient taxi stand. Several restaurants are in the surrounding area, and if you have time to kill before your train, take a short walk to the scenic Broadway Park along Huron River.
All train stations in Ann Arbor:
325 Depot St - Amtrak Station
Where is the train station in Milwaukee?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transportation hub for rail and bus travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity bus services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop streetcar service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.
Train stations in Milwaukee:
Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
Airport - 5601 S 6th St
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