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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Winona to Red Wing. Traveling by train from Winona to Red Wing usually takes around one hour and 48 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Empire Builder train can make the trip in one hour and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 56 mi (90 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 2m |
| Lowest price | €9.38 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 2 |
Price trends for trains from Winona to Red Wing
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Winona to Red Wing?
2 train services operate from Winona to Red Wing. Amtrak Empire Builder usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 5h 37m | €39.88 |
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 1h 3m | €12.15 |
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 Winona to Red Wing every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €38.
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
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Winona to Red Wing on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Winona at 16:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 Winona twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Red Wing 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 Red Wing to Winona.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Winona?
Main departure station: 65 E Mark St
There is one train station in Winona.
All train stations in Winona:
65 E Mark St
Where is the train station in Red Wing?
Main arrival station: 420 Levee St
Red Wing has one train station.
Train stations in Red Wing:
420 Levee St
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