Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Homewood

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Milwaukee to Homewood. Traveling by train from Milwaukee to Homewood usually takes 5 hours, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Distance: 103 mi (166 km)
Fastest train: 3h 31m
Lowest price: NOK 313.50
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Milwaukee to Homewood Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Milwaukee to Homewood:

Amtrak tickets: NOK 314 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Homewood?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Homewood was NOK 335.64. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 39.62 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Homewood by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Milwaukee to Homewood is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about NOK 342 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Homewood by month

Ticket prices for the train from Milwaukee to Homewood often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only NOK 333. If you're thinking of traveling from Milwaukee to Homewood during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 409 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Milwaukee to Homewood on Wanderu at least 20 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 39.62 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Milwaukee to Homewood?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Milwaukee to Homewood. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	3	5h	NOK 356.01

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 3 Amtrak trains from Milwaukee to Homewood every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 313.50.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Milwaukee to Homewood

There are 3 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 Homewood to Milwaukee.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Milwaukee and Homewood is approximately 103 miles, or 166 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 31 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.

Distance (mi)

103

Distance (km)

166

The earliest train departs Milwaukee at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:10pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

11:00am

Last train

3:10pm

Trains from Milwaukee to Homewood 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.

Busiest

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 is the train station 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 is the train station in Homewood?

Main arrival station: 18015 Park Ave

Homewood has one train station.

All train stations in Homewood:

18015 Park Ave

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