Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Glenview
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Milwaukee to Glenview. Traveling by train from Milwaukee to Glenview usually takes 56 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Hiawatha train can make the trip in 50 minutes.
| Distance | 67 mi (108 km) |
| Fastest train | 50m |
| Lowest price | $19.00 |
| Trains per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Hiawatha |
| Train lines | 2 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Milwaukee to Glenview:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Glenview?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Glenview was $25.45. 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 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $6.13 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Glenview by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Milwaukee to Glenview will cost between $23 and $29. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Glenview by month
Taking the train from Milwaukee to Glenview usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $28 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Milwaukee to Glenview 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.
What train companies travel from Milwaukee to Glenview?
There are multiple trains that travel from Milwaukee to Glenview, including Amtrak Hiawatha, Amtrak Borealis. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Hiawatha | 6 | 56m | $26.61 |
| Amtrak Borealis | 1 | 56m | $36.49 |
Since 1971, the Amtrak Hiawatha Service has operated along an 86-mile track from Milwaukee to Chicago. Amtrak Hiawatha offers a fast connection between the two cities, with an average journey time of only 90 minutes. There are 6 Hiawatha trips from Milwaukee to Glenview each day, and 11 daily trips on weekends. Each train comes equipped with onboard WiFi and checked luggage options. Unfortunately, there is no cafe car onboard, so pack snacks if traveling makes you hangry.
Amtrak Borealis train tickets from Milwaukee to Glenview start from $36, and on average cost $36.49. Daily there are 1 Amtrak Borealis schedules to Glenview. Amtrak Borealis in Milwaukee leaves from Airport - 5601 S 6th St and one other station. And in Glenview trains arrive at 1116 Depot St.
From Milwaukee to Glenview train travel on Amtrak Borealis takes 0 hours and 56 minutes. If you are looking to get to Glenview faster, Amtrak Borealis offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 51 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Borealis offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay $36 for a one-way train ticket to Glenview.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Milwaukee to Glenview
The distance between Milwaukee and Glenview is approximately 67 miles, or 108 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 56 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 50 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Glenview.
DISTANCE (MI)
67
DISTANCE (KM)
108
The earliest train departs Milwaukee at 6:15am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:45pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
6:15am
LATEST TRAIN
7:45pm
Trains from Milwaukee to Glenview are the most crowded on Saturday. 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.
MOST CROWDED
Saturday
LEAST CROWDED
Sunday
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 does the train leave from in Milwaukee?
Main departure 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
Where does the train arrive in Glenview?
Main arrival station: 1116 Depot St
Glenview has one train station.
All train stations in Glenview:
- 1116 Depot St
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