Cheap train tickets from Red Wing to Winona
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Red Wing to Winona. Traveling by train from Red Wing to Winona usually takes one hour and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Borealis train can make the trip in one hour and 4 minutes.
| Distance | 56 mi (90 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 4m |
| Lowest price | $11.00 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Red Wing to Winona Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Red Wing to Winona:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Red Wing to Winona?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Red Wing to Winona was $11.33. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $9.83 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Red Wing to Winona by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Red Wing to Winona is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $14 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Red Wing to Winona by month
Taking the train from Red Wing to Winona usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $20 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Red Wing to Winona doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Red Wing to Winona?
2 train services operate from Red Wing to Winona. 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 Borealis | 1 | 1h 13m | $15.21 |
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 1h 10m | $15.50 |
Amtrak Borealis train tickets from Red Wing to Winona start from $11, and on average cost $15.21. Daily there are 1 Amtrak Borealis schedules to Winona. Amtrak Borealis in Red Wing leaves from 420 Levee St. And in Winona trains arrive at 65 E Mark St.
From Red Wing to Winona train travel on Amtrak Borealis takes 1 hours and 13 minutes. If you are looking to get to Winona faster, Amtrak Borealis offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 4 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Winona on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Borealis scheduled trip per day, which will cost $11 for a one-way weekend reservation from Red Wing.
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 about traveling by train from Red Wing to Winona
There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Red Wing to Winona. You can also take a train for your return trip from Winona to Red Wing.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
The distance between Red Wing and Winona is approximately 56 miles, or 90 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 4 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
56
Distance (km)
90
The earliest train departs Red Wing at 9:44am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:37pm. 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
9:44am
Last train
12:37pm
Trains from Red Wing to Winona 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
Station Information
Where is the train station in Red Wing?
Main departure station: 420 Levee St
There is one train station in Red Wing.
All train stations in Red Wing:
- 420 Levee St
Where is the train station in Winona?
Main arrival station: 65 E Mark St
Winona has one train station.
All train stations in Winona:
- 65 E Mark St
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