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Quincy to Milwaukee Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Quincy and Milwaukee. The average train journey from Quincy to Milwaukee takes 7 hours and 29 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 6 hours and 13 minutes.

	Distance	281 mi (452 km)
	Fastest train	6h 13m
	Lowest price	CZK 1,165.09
	Most frequent service	Amtrak
	Train lines	1

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

Over the past month, a train ticket between Quincy and Milwaukee cost CZK 1,530.22, on average. Booking your trip at least 1 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around CZK 71.78 more.

Monthly avg. prices

Mark your calendar for February if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Quincy to Milwaukee. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of CZK 1,436. If you're planning a trip from Quincy to Milwaukee during November, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about CZK 2,351 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Which train should you take from Quincy to Milwaukee?

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

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	7h 30m	CZK 1,602.00

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 Quincy to Milwaukee every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 1,165.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Quincy to Milwaukee

The distance between Quincy and Milwaukee is approximately 281 miles, or 452 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 13 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.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Quincy to Milwaukee. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Quincy at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00am. 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 Quincy 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 carry-on 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 Milwaukee to Quincy.

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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Quincy?

Main departure station: N 30th St and Wisman Ln

There is one train station in Quincy.

All train stations in Quincy:

N 30th St and Wisman Ln

Where is the train station in Milwaukee?

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Main arrival 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

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