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Winona to Madison Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Winona to Madison. Traveling by train from Winona to Madison usually takes 10 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 8 hours and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 132 mi (213 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 34m |
| Lowest price | RON 251.30 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |

What is the price of a train ticket from Winona to Madison?
The average price for a train ticket from Winona to Madison is RON 474.82, If you find a ticket that costs less thanRON 474.82, you’ve scored a great deal. By booking your trip at least 17 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay RON 100.43 more.
Average train ticket prices from Winona to Madison by month
Which train should you take from Winona to Madison?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Winona to Madison. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 10h 35m | RON 561.76 |
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 Winona to Madison every day, as well as 9 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 251.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Winona to Madison
The distance between Winona and Madison is approximately 132 miles, or 213 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 34 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Winona to Madison on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Winona at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
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 Madison to Winona.
City Information
Madison



Consistently ranking high on the lists of the best places to live in the USA, Madison still maintains its quaint and idyllic small-town vibe despite being the capital city of Wisconsin. Sitting among the city’s most iconic and most popular landmarks is the Madison Memorial Union, which is located within the campus of the University of Madison. The building features a lakeview terrace filled with colorful chairs, allowing visitors to chill out and enjoy the sun. If you are interested in the history of the state or architecture as a whole, head over to the State Capitol building, which was built between 1906 and 1917. The building features lavish council chambers, which were modeled after the famous Doge’s Palace in Venice, along with other architectural highlights. If you wish to stay close to nature, the Olbrich Botanical garden, with its famous Thai Pavilion and Garden, will certainly be a great choice.
As a college city, Madison features numerous cutting-edge establishments that will make your mouth water. For some of the best dining views in town, head over to Graze, where you can also grab some of the best cheese curds in Madison. If you want to enjoy the best brunch in town, Sardine might have what you need.
The busiest bus/train station in Madison is located on Collins Ct. The city is served by the Dane County Regional Airport, 6 miles northeast of downtown.
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 Madison?
Main arrival station: University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
Madison receives travelers from Winona at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Madison:
University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
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