Cheap train tickets from Quincy to Milwaukee
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Quincy to Milwaukee. Traveling by train from Quincy to Milwaukee usually takes 8 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 13 minutes.
- Distance
- 281 mi (452 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 13m
- Lowest price
- RON 349.83
- Trains per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Quincy to Milwaukee Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Quincy to Milwaukee:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Quincy to Milwaukee?
In the last month, train tickets from Quincy to Milwaukee cost about RON 418 when booked at the cheapest time. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Quincy to Milwaukee by month
Ticket prices for the train from Quincy to Milwaukee often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only RON 379. If you're thinking of traveling from Quincy to Milwaukee during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 460 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Quincy to Milwaukee by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Quincy to Milwaukee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Quincy to Milwaukee. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 8h 22m | RON 453.42 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Quincy to Milwaukee every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 349.83.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Quincy to Milwaukee
There are 4 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 carry-on 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 Milwaukee to Quincy.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between Quincy and Milwaukee is approximately 281 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 21 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.
Distance (mi)
281
Distance (km)
452
The earliest train departs Quincy at 6:12 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 5:30 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:12am
Last train
5:30pm
Trains from Quincy to Milwaukee 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
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?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave


The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transportation hub for rail and bus travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity bus services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop streetcar service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.
All train stations in Milwaukee:
- Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
- Airport - 5601 S 6th St
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