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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Grand Forks and Wausau. The average train journey from Grand Forks to Wausau takes 10 hours and 55 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 407 mi (656 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 55m |
| Lowest price | £50.69 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Grand Forks to Wausau?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Grand Forks to Wausau. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 10h 55m | £54.71 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Grand Forks to Wausau every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £51.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Grand Forks and Wausau is approximately 407 miles, or 656 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 55 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.
Trains departing from Grand Forks to Wausau tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Grand Forks at 02:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 02:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Grand Forks twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Wausau to Grand Forks.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Grand Forks?
Main departure station: 5555 DeMers Ave
There is one train station in Grand Forks.
All train stations in Grand Forks:
5555 DeMers Ave
Where is the train station in Wausau?
Main arrival station: Transit Ctr - 555 Jefferson St
Wausau has one train station.
Train stations in Wausau:
Transit Ctr - 555 Jefferson St
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