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Milwaukee to Manitowoc Train Schedule

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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Milwaukee to Manitowoc?

There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Milwaukee to Manitowoc.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
NOK 228.35
Avg. Price
NOK 364.26
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
1
Daily Trips
2
Duration
Duration
1h 31m
Duration
2h 42m

Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Milwaukee to Manitowoc. Traveling by train from Milwaukee to Manitowoc usually takes 2 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in one hour and 30 minutes.

Distance74 mi (118 km)
Fastest train1h 30m
Lowest priceNOK 265.28
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

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Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Milwaukee to Manitowoc

(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Brenda

July 6, 2022- Visiting family

Amtrak

Pros: convienent and affordable. Cons: So far, I am very satisfied. Tips: Don't hesitate to book with Wanderu!

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

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Manitowoc was NOK 330.59. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Manitowoc if you book your train tickets at least 16 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra NOK 17.65.

Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Manitowoc by travel date

NOK 459NOK 306NOK 153NovNov

For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Milwaukee to Manitowoc will range from NOK 316 to NOK 408. If you're planning to travel by train to Manitowoc in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Milwaukee you can find in the next 7 days is NOK 316. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.

Prices as travel date approaches

NOK 510NOK 408NOK 306NOK 204NOK 1023020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Milwaukee to Manitowoc, book online with Wanderu at least 16 days in advance. That way, you’ll save NOK 17.65 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Milwaukee to Manitowoc?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Milwaukee to Manitowoc. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak22h 40mNOK 353.95
  • 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 Milwaukee to Manitowoc every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 265.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Milwaukee to Manitowoc

While the train is the main method of transportation from Milwaukee to Manitowoc, 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 Milwaukee and Manitowoc is approximately 74 miles, or 118 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 30 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Milwaukee to Manitowoc tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Milwaukee at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. 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 Milwaukee twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Manitowoc faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Manitowoc to Milwaukee.

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?

Airport - 5601 S 6th St  - MKEAMT-0

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Airport - 5601 S 6th St  - MKEAMT-1

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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 Manitowoc?

Main arrival station: Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St

Manitowoc has one train station.

All train stations in Manitowoc:

  • Shell Station - 1701 S 41st St

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