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Winona to La Crosse Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Winona to La Crosse per day. The average train journey from Winona to La Crosse takes 36 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 28 mi (44 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 36m |
| Lowest price | MX$155.24 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Borealis |
| Train lines | 1 |

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Which train should you take from Winona to La Crosse?
Amtrak Borealis is the one and only train line which connects Winona to La Crosse. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Borealis | 1 | 0h 36m | MX$155.24 |
Amtrak Borealis train tickets from Winona to La Crosse start from MX$155, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Borealis schedules to La Crosse. Amtrak Borealis in Winona leaves from 65 E Mark St . And in La Crosse trains arrive at 601 St Andrew St .
From Winona to La Crosse train travel on Amtrak Borealis takes 0 hours and 36 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Winona to La Crosse
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Winona to La Crosse on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Winona at 13:00 and arrives in La Crosse within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to La Crosse with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from La Crosse to Winona.
City Information
La Crosse
A busy college town blessed with lush and beautiful green zones, La Crosse is one of the best places to just chill out and unwind. The city's star attraction is the Grandad Bluff, which offers a panoramic view of the entire city and the Mississippi River. Hiking up the hill will certainly be a challenge, but the view from the top makes it all worthwhile. While staying in the city, don't miss out on the chance to go on a cruise aboard the La Crosse Queen, a replica paddle steamer, and unwind while enjoying the sunset. For some family fun, head over to the Children's Museum of La Crosse.
La Crosse does have a pretty reputable food scene, with a strong focus on beers and cheese curds. For an upscale dining experience with the best local dishes, The Waterfront Restaurant & Tavern is a local favorite that has a stellar reputation. Or head to the Dublin Square Irish Pub & Eatery for a combination of good foods and drinks.
La Crosse is easily accessible by bus or train, and regional flights operate out of the La Crosse Municipal Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Winona?
Main departure station: 65 E Mark St
There is one train station in Winona.
All train stations in Winona:
65 E Mark St
Where is the train station in La Crosse?

Image credit: Adam Moss
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 601 St Andrew St
The La Crosse Amtrak Station is located in the city's Lower Northside neighborhood at 601 St Andrew St. The station was built in 1926, and even though it has undergone several renovations, many of the original elements – including the marble surfaces and wooden ticket counters – have been preserved. In fact, the station is on the National Register of Historic Places. The station serves as the only stop in La Crosse for Amtrak's Empire Builder train line. At the station, travelers can find a spacious indoor waiting area, as well as an information desk with brochures and guides for local attractions. In addition, since the station is located in a residential neighborhood, various restaurants and bars are in close proximity.
Train stations in La Crosse:
601 St Andrew St
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