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Brookings to Fort Madison train

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Brookings - Fort Madison Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Brookings to Fort Madison. Traveling by train from Brookings to Fort Madison usually takes 80 hours, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance1703 mi (2741 km)
Fastest train80h 0m
Lowest price$276.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Brookings to Fort Madison?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Brookings to Fort Madison. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak13d 8h 26m$276.00
  • 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 1 Amtrak trains from Brookings to Fort Madison every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $276.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Brookings and Fort Madison is approximately 1703 miles, or 2741 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 80 hours,

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.

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

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Brookings at 8:00am and arrives in Fort Madison around 80 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Brookings?

Main departure station: Hwy 101 & 5th St

There is one train station in Brookings.

All train stations in Brookings:

  • Hwy 101 & 5th St

Where is the train station in Fort Madison?

Main arrival station: Historic Santa Fe Station

Fort Madison has one train station.

All train stations in Fort Madison:

  • Historic Santa Fe Station

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