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Rugby - Wisconsin Dells Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Rugby and Wisconsin Dells. The average train journey from Rugby to Wisconsin Dells takes 13 hours and 9 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance589 mi (948 km)
Fastest train13h 9m
Lowest price£53.91
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Empire Builder
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Rugby to Wisconsin Dells?

Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects Rugby to Wisconsin Dells. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Empire Builder213h 9m£53.91
  • 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

The distance between Rugby and Wisconsin Dells is approximately 589 miles, or 948 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 9 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.

Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Rugby to Wisconsin Dells. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday 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 Rugby at 23:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 Rugby twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Wisconsin Dells with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Wisconsin Dells to Rugby.

City Information

Wisconsin Dells

Wisconsin Dells, WI, US - WDL-0

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Wisconsin Dells is a city on the Wisconsin River, where you can see glacier-carved sandstone formations. It made a name for itself as a destination for family-friendly activities, offering multiple theme parks like Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park and Noah's Ark Water Park. Aside from having some of the best and most thrilling water parks in the US, Wisconsin Dells is also popular for its natural scenery. The Mirror Lake State Park, a forested reserve surrounding a lake, is popular for hiking, walking, and camping. There are also spots for history and architecture, like the Seth Peterson Cottage, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Museum of Historic Torture Devices.

Although it's popular as a kid-centric destination, Wisconsin Dells also offers exciting nightlife and fun activities for adults. You can check out the Ho-Chunk Gaming Casino or visit some of their interactive gaming exhibits. The Wilderness Resort and Kalahari Resort in the city have indoor mini-golf courses, and there are spots for outdoor golf open during the summer. Due to the different resorts in the city, you can also enjoy spas, restaurants, antique shops, and more. The city is home to wineries and craft breweries.

You can easily access Wisconsin Dells by train or bus, provided by Amtrak Empire Builder and OurBus, respectively.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Rugby?

Main departure station: 201 W Dewey St

There is one train station in Rugby.

All train stations in Rugby:

  • 201 W Dewey St

Where is the train station in Wisconsin Dells?

Main arrival station: 100 LaCrosse St

Wisconsin Dells has one train station.

Train stations in Wisconsin Dells:

  • 100 LaCrosse St

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