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Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Little Rock

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Milwaukee to Little Rock. Travelling by train from Milwaukee to Little Rock usually takes 17 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 16 hours and 7 minutes.

Distance
619 mi (997 km)
Fastest train
16h 7m
Lowest price
€114.27
Trains per day
0
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
1

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Milwaukee to Little Rock Train Timetable

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Is it better to travel by coach or train from Milwaukee to Little Rock?

There are usually 2 daily coach trips from Milwaukee to Little Rock.

Train
Coach
Avg. Price€169.77CheaperAvg. Price€205.33
Daily Trips2Daily Trips2
Duration17h 32mDuration14h 29mFaster
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There are several train options that can take you from Milwaukee to Little Rock:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Little Rock?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Little Rock was €123. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around €99.98 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Little Rock by travel date

€225€150€75OctNov

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Milwaukee to Little Rock will cost between €116 and €219. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Little Rock by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Milwaukee to Little Rock often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only €154. If you're thinking of travelling from Milwaukee to Little Rock during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €180 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

€225€180€135€90€451020

By booking your train trip from Milwaukee to Little Rock on Wanderu at least 15 days ahead of time, you can save about €99.98 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Milwaukee to Little Rock?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Milwaukee to Little Rock. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak217h 32m€169.77

  • 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 2 Amtrak trains from Milwaukee to Little Rock every day, as well as 4 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from €112.48.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Milwaukee to Little Rock

Trains leave the station in Milwaukee 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 hand 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 Little Rock to Milwaukee. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Milwaukee to Little Rock for €205.

Trains per day

2

Direct trains

0

The distance between Milwaukee and Little Rock is approximately 619 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 7 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)

619

Distance (km)

997

The earliest train departs Milwaukee at 8:05 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:10. 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

8:05am

Last train

11:10am

Trains from Milwaukee to Little Rock are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Thursday

City Information

Milwaukee

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Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.

Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.

The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transport hub. Visitors can catch both coaches and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.

Little Rock

Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travellers used as a landmark.

One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.

The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.

The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Coach services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Milwaukee?

Main departure station: Airport - 5601 S 6th St

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The Milwaukee Airport Rail Station is located on the western edge of the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. The station serves as a rail link for the airport and also as a more accessible transport link for residents living in the south of Milwaukee compared to the central Intermodal Station. Amtrak’s Hiawatha Service is the only train that operates at the station and runs northwards to downtown Milwaukee and southwards to Chicago Union Station, where passengers can change for travel across the entire Midwest region. The airport station also has a shuttle service to the airport terminal.

All train stations in Milwaukee:

  • Airport - 5601 S 6th St
  • Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave

Where is the train station in Little Rock?

Main arrival station: 1400 W Markham St

Little Rock has one train station.

Train stations in Little Rock:

  • 1400 W Markham St

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