Cheap train tickets from Winona to Madison

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Trip Summary

There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Winona to Madison. Travelling by train from Winona to Madison usually takes 10 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 8 hours and 34 minutes.

Distance
132 mi (213 km)
Fastest train
8h 34m
Lowest price
£42.35
Trains per day
5
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
1

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Winona to Madison Train Timetable

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Is it better to travel by coach or train from Winona to Madison?

There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Winona to Madison.

Train
Coach
Avg. Price£101.76Avg. Price£22.02Cheaper
Daily Trips5Daily Trips1
Duration10h 54mDuration3h 39mFaster
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What is the price of a train ticket from Winona to Madison?

In the last month, train tickets from Winona to Madison cost about £76 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 8 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £55.28 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Winona to Madison by travel date

£90£60£30Nov

The cost of a one-way train trip from Winona to Madison is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about £76 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Winona to Madison by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Winona to Madison 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 £80. If you're thinking of travelling from Winona to Madison during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £113 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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By booking your train trip from Winona to Madison on Wanderu at least 8 days ahead of time, you can save about £55.28 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Winona to Madison?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Winona to Madison. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak510h 54m£101.76
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from Winona to Madison every day, as well as 10 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £42.35.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Winona to Madison

While the train is the main method of transport from Winona to Madison, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.

There are 5 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 hand 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 Madison to Winona. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Winona to Madison for £22.

Trains per day

5

Direct trains

0

The distance between Winona and Madison is approximately 132 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 34 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

132

Distance (km)

213

The earliest train departs Winona at 11:01 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:01. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.

First train

11:01am

Last train

11:01am

Trains from Winona to Madison are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Madison

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Consistently ranking high on the lists of the best places to live in the USA, Madison still maintains its quaint and idyllic small-town vibe despite being the capital city of Wisconsin. Sitting among the city’s most iconic and most popular landmarks is the Madison Memorial Union, which is located within the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The building features a lakeview terrace filled with colourful chairs, allowing visitors to chill out and enjoy the sun. If you are interested in the history of the state or architecture as a whole, head over to the State Capitol building, which was built between 1906 and 1917. The building features lavish council chambers, which were modeled after the famous Doge’s Palace in Venice, along with other architectural highlights. If you wish to stay close to nature, the Olbrich Botanical garden, with its famous Thai Pavilion and Garden, will certainly be a great choice.

As a college city, Madison features numerous cutting-edge establishments that will make your mouth water. For some of the best dining views in town, head over to Graze, where you can also grab some of the best cheese curds in Madison. If you want to enjoy the best brunch in town, Sardine might have what you need.

The busiest coach/train station in Madison is located on Collins Ct. The city is served by the Dane County Regional Airport, 6 miles northeast of downtown.

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 Madison?

Main arrival station: University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center

Madison receives travellers from Winona at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Madison:

  • University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
  • Dutch Mill Park & Ride Lot

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