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Madison to Winona Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Madison to Winona?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Madison to Winona.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 277.99 | Avg. PriceSEK 1,131.15 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration3h 40m | Duration11h 45m |
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Madison to Winona. Traveling by train from Madison to Winona usually takes 11 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 11 hours.
| Distance | 132 mi (213 km) |
| Fastest train | 11h 0m |
| Lowest price | SEK 1,054.46 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |

What is the price of a train ticket from Madison to Winona?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Madison to Winona was SEK 1,156.74. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 242.81 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Madison to Winona by month
Which train should you take from Madison to Winona?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Madison to Winona. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 11h 47m | SEK 1,421.89 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Madison to Winona every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 1,054.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Madison to Winona
The distance between Madison and Winona is approximately 132 miles, or 213 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 47 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 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.
Trains from Madison to Winona are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Madison at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Madison twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Winona to Madison.
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 Madison?

Image credit: Corey Coyle
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Dutch Mill Park & Ride Lot
The Dutch Mill Park & Ride is a parking lot where travelers can catch local Madison Metro buses throughout the city, as well as intercity buses on Amtrak Thruway heading to destinations like Minneapolis, Chicago, and Milwaukee. For those parking before riding, the lot has both daily and overnight parking available for free. Although there is no station building, bus shelters line the bus lanes, and there is easy access to the next-door gas station and Arby’s, where you can grab a bite or hang out indoors before the bus arrives. The Dutch Mill Park & Ride is a few miles outside of downtown Madison, but several convenience stores, restaurants, and hotels are still in the direct vicinity.
All train stations in Madison:
Dutch Mill Park & Ride Lot
University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
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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