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Cheap train tickets from Madison to Glenview
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Madison to Glenview. Travelling by train from Madison to Glenview usually takes 7 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 36 minutes.
- Distance
- 107 mi (173 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 36m
- Lowest price
- US$48.00
- Trains per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Madison to Glenview Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Madison to Glenview:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Madison to Glenview?
In the last month, train tickets from Madison to Glenview cost about US$57 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$2.03 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Madison to Glenview by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Madison to Glenview will cost between US$55 and US$62. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Madison to Glenview by month
Taking the train from Madison to Glenview usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around US$58 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Madison to Glenview doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Madison to Glenview?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Madison to Glenview. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 7h 59m | US$57.82 |
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 6 Amtrak trains from Madison to Glenview every day, as well as 11 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from US$48.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Madison to Glenview
While the train is the main method of transport from Madison to Glenview, 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 6 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 Glenview to Madison.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
0
The distance between Madison and Glenview is approximately 107 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 36 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)
107
Distance (km)
173
The earliest train departs Madison at 2:30 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:50. 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
2:30am
Last train
5:50pm
Trains from Madison to Glenview are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Madison
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 Madison?
Main departure station: University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
There are two stations in Madison where you can board the train to Glenview.
All train stations in Madison:
- University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
- Dutch Mill Park & Ride Lot
Where is the train station in Glenview?
Main arrival station: 1116 Depot St
Glenview has one train station.
Train stations in Glenview:
- 1116 Depot St
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