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There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee. Traveling by train from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee usually takes 2 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in one hour and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 58 mi (93 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 21m |
| Lowest price | $21.00 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee was $27.17. 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 23 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $1.09 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee is expected to fluctuate between $24 and $29 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Milwaukee in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Fond du Lac is $25.
Monthly avg. prices
Taking the train from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $24 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Since ticket prices on this route stay pretty consistent, you don’t need to book way in advance. However, we recommend buying your train ticket to Milwaukee at least 48 hours before your scheduled departure to prevent any unpleasant surprises, like last-minute surges in price or sold-out tickets.
Which train should you take from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fond du Lac to Milwaukee. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 2h 4m | $27.94 |
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 5 Amtrak trains from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee every day, as well as 7 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $21.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee
While the train is the main method of transportation from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
The distance between Fond du Lac and Milwaukee is approximately 58 miles, or 93 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 21 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Fond du Lac to Milwaukee. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Fond du Lac at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. 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 5 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to Milwaukee. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Milwaukee to Fond du Lac.
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 Fond du Lac?
Main departure station: Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
There is one train station in Fond du Lac.
All train stations in Fond du Lac:
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
Where is the train station in Milwaukee?
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Image credit: Haydn Blackey
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Airport - 5601 S 6th St
The Milwaukee Airport Rail Station is located on the western edge of the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. The station serves as a rail link for the airport and also as a more accessible transport link for residents living in the south of Milwaukee compared to the central Intermodal Station. Amtrak’s Hiawatha Service is the only train that operates at the station and runs northwards to downtown Milwaukee and southwards to Chicago Union Station, where passengers can change for travel across the entire Midwest region. The airport station also has a shuttle service to the airport terminal.
All train stations in Milwaukee:
Airport - 5601 S 6th St
Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
Mitchell Airport - 5300 S Howell Ave
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