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Pros: My attendant, Matt gets A plus for kindness and attentiveness. Cons: I had a very relaxing travel. Tips: Arrive on time and wear mask , it is enforced.
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Milwaukee - Greenwood Train Timetable
- Wed
3:00 PM
6:55 AM
- Wed
3:10 PM
6:55 AM
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Milwaukee to Greenwood. Traveling by train from Milwaukee to Greenwood usually takes around 16 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 15 hours,
| Distance | 669 mi (1077 km) |
| Fastest train | 15h 0m |
| Lowest price | £88.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Greenwood?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Milwaukee and Greenwood cost £88.00, on average. Since this route covers a considerable distance, tickets are typically a bit pricier than most train fares. Booking your trip at least 22 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around £20.00 more.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Milwaukee to Greenwood often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in November when the average ticket price is only £90,
If you're thinking of traveling from Milwaukee to Greenwood during February, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £132 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in February, is to book your trip well in advance.
Which train should you take from Milwaukee to Greenwood?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Milwaukee to Greenwood. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 16h 21m | £105.60 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Milwaukee to Greenwood every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £88.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Milwaukee and Greenwood is approximately 669 miles, or 1077 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 hours,
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 from Milwaukee to Greenwood 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 traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Milwaukee at 15:00 and arrives in Greenwood around 15 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 Greenwood to Milwaukee.
City Information
Milwaukee
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 transportation hub. Visitors can catch both buses 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.
Greenwood
Image credit: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Link to image attributionGreenwood is a city in Mississippi, at the eastern edge of the Mississippi Delta region. It is also called the Cotton Capital of the World and is the center of the civil rights movement in the United States. Greenwood was pushed under the national spotlight after the murder of Emmett Louis Till. This triggered civil rights movements in the city, and you can pay your respects at the Emmett Till Historical Marker. Greenwood features diverse historical sites and museums like the Fort Pemberton Memorial Park and Museum of the Mississippi Delta. You can expect a gorgeous view from the Tallahatchie Bridge or take walks on the Mississippi Blues Trail.
Greenwood is constantly organizing festivals like the AgFest celebrating the agriculture community and the Stars & Stripes Festival, which pays tribute to veterans. The downtown area is the best place to explore and is highly walkable, so you can take a self-guided tour and visit the local stores and restaurants. Once night falls, you can check out the theatres and arenas for shows or have craft beers at some of their cafés and bars.
Amtrak has daily trips to Greenwood from nearby cities. Bus lines are provided within the town by the Mississippi Department of Transportation.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Milwaukee?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Airport - 5601 S 6th St
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 Greenwood?
Main arrival station: Carrollton Ave and E Gibson St
Greenwood has one train station.
Train stations in Greenwood:
Carrollton Ave and E Gibson St
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