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Cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Milwaukee
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Waterloo to Milwaukee. Traveling by train from Waterloo to Milwaukee usually takes 8 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 27 minutes.
- Distance
- 185 mi (297 km)
- Fastest train
- 7h 27m
- Lowest price
- CZK 1,471.88
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Waterloo to Milwaukee:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Waterloo to Milwaukee?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Waterloo to Milwaukee was CZK 1,613. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 482.69 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Waterloo to Milwaukee by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Waterloo to Milwaukee will cost between CZK 1,364 and CZK 1,905. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Waterloo to Milwaukee by month
Ticket prices for the train from Waterloo 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 CZK 1,450. If you're thinking of traveling from Waterloo to Milwaukee during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 2,229 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Waterloo to Milwaukee on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 482.69 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Waterloo to Milwaukee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Waterloo to Milwaukee. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 8h 43m | CZK 1,916.56 |
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 6 Amtrak trains from Waterloo to Milwaukee every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 1,471.88.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Waterloo to Milwaukee
There are 6 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 Waterloo.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
0
The distance between Waterloo and Milwaukee is approximately 185 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 27 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)
185
Distance (km)
297
The earliest train departs Waterloo at 6:36 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 7:51 AM. 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
6:36am
Last train
7:51am
Trains from Waterloo to Milwaukee are the most crowded on Monday. 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
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Waterloo
Waterloo is a town in Indiana, getting its unique name from the city of the same name in Belgium. Despite being a small town, it offers a wide range of activities for families and sports lovers. You can take golf classes at the Bridgewater Golf Club or go skating with the family at the Skatin' Station. The family-friendly town is home to the Ft Wayne Children's Zoo and Potawatomi Zoo. During your visit, some historical markers to check out include the Immaculate Conception Church and St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Shopping enthusiasts will be pleased in Waterloo, as the town is home to different specialty shops and boutiques. You can also visit when the De Kalb County Fair is in town, offering special events and auctions. The Summer Parade and Festival is an annual highlight in Waterloo, offering delicious food, activities for all ages, and fun presentations.
Waterloo is known as the crossroads of Northeastern Indiana, as it connects several major transportation routes. The travel hub has routes like I-69, US G, and IN 427 and is the only Amtrak passenger train stop in northeast Indiana.
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 Waterloo?
Main departure station: 485 West Van Vleek Street
There is one train station in Waterloo.
All train stations in Waterloo:
- 485 West Van Vleek Street
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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